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Definition tempered
Etymology 1
From Middle English tempred, itempered, ytempred, ytemprid, from Old English ?etemprod (“tempered, moderate, goverened, cured”), past participle of Old English ?etemprian (“to temper, moderate, govern, cure”), equivalent to temper + -ed.
Adjective
tempered (not comparable)
- (in combination) Having a specified disposition or temper.
- Pertaining to the metallurgical process for finishing metals.
- Pertaining to the industrial process for toughening glass, or to such toughened glass.
- Moderated or balanced by other considerations.
- (music) Pertaining to the well-tempered scale, where the twelve notes per octave of the standard keyboard are tuned in such a way that it is possible to play music in any major or minor key and it will not sound perceptibly out of tune.
Etymology 2
Partly from Middle English temperd, temprede, from Old English temprode, first and third person singular preterit of Old English temprian; and partly from Middle English tempred, i-tempred, from Old English ?etemprod. Equivalent to temper + -ed.
Verb
tempered
- simple past tense and past participle of temper
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