† attempreadj.

Forms: Also Middle English atempre(e, entempre.

Etymology: < Old French atempré past participle of atemprer to attemper.

Obsolete.

1. Temperate, moderate, well-regulated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adjective]

methelyeOE

i-meteOE

methefulOE

attempre1297

measurablec1330

temprea1340

temperatec1380

temperantc1384

attemperatec1386

attemperelc1386

chastea1400

mannered1435

measureda1450

moderatea1450

well-measuredc1450

attempered1474

modest1548

sober1552

measurely1570

temperable1619

contemperate1647

submissive1753

managed1770

self-contained1838

inexplosive1867

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 429 Entempre he was of mete, and drynke, and of slep also.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 254 Yef þou louest to bi sobre and atempre..zete ane brydel to þine couaytises.

c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. ii. iv. 40 Þi wif þat is attempre of witte.

c1386 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 18 Attempree [v.r. attemper, -pre(e] diete was al hir phisik.

2. Of climate, etc.: Temperate, equable, mild.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > temperate (of weather or climate)

attemperatec1300

temprea1340

attemprec1400

temperablec1400

attemperedc1430

temperantc1440

temperate?a1475

well-tempered1496

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. xiv. 157 Ynde the more..is a fulle hoot Contree; and Ynde the lesse, is a fulle atempree contrey.

1426 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 139 Thatempre wedir lusty and benigne.

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. xi. 260 Ayre..so attempre and pure.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	attempre
释义	† attempreadj. Forms: Also Middle English atempre(e, entempre. Etymology: < Old French atempré past participle of atemprer to attemper. Obsolete. 1. Temperate, moderate, well-regulated. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adjective] methelyeOE i-meteOE methefulOE attempre1297 measurablec1330 temprea1340 temperatec1380 temperantc1384 attemperatec1386 attemperelc1386 chastea1400 mannered1435 measureda1450 moderatea1450 well-measuredc1450 attempered1474 modest1548 sober1552 measurely1570 temperable1619 contemperate1647 submissive1753 managed1770 self-contained1838 inexplosive1867 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 429 Entempre he was of mete, and drynke, and of slep also. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 254 Yef þou louest to bi sobre and atempre..zete ane brydel to þine couaytises. c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. ii. iv. 40 Þi wif þat is attempre of witte. c1386 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 18 Attempree [v.r. attemper, -pre(e] diete was al hir phisik. 2. Of climate, etc.: Temperate, equable, mild. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > temperate (of weather or climate) attemperatec1300 temprea1340 attemprec1400 temperablec1400 attemperedc1430 temperantc1440 temperate?a1475 well-tempered1496 c1400 Mandeville's Trav. xiv. 157 Ynde the more..is a fulle hoot Contree; and Ynde the lesse, is a fulle atempree contrey. 1426 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 139 Thatempre wedir lusty and benigne. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. xi. 260 Ayre..so attempre and pure. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1297
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