Distempers

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distemper.
  • Word Usage
    "That by the extraordinary heat, the ferment of the blood being raised too high, and the tone of the stomach relaxed, when the weather breaks the blood palls, and like overfermented liquors is depauperated, or turns eager and sharp, and there's a crude digestion, whence the name distempers may be supposed to ensue."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    paint    picture    painting    pigment   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    tempera   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    disorder    disease    disturb    ruffle    intoxicate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    kemper    temper   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    malady    scurvy    pestilence    indisposition    influenza