Meanings
- uncountableSynonym of temulence.
Then, as quickly as was possible given our shared temulency, we staggered into the living room.
2002, Grant Jarrett, More Towels: In Between the Notes, iUniverse, published 2002, →ISBN, page 651 more example
vilenesses they commit in their wine (meaning when they know not what they do) for the deeds themselves so ignorantly committed they find pardon amongst wise judges, but for their temulency a condemnation
1660, Jeremy Taylor, Ductor Dubitantium, or the Rule of Conscience in All Her General Measures; […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] James Flesher, for Richard Royston […], →OCLCSynonyms: temulence
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of temulence.
Origin
- Latintēmulentia
- Englishtemulency
Learned borrowing from Latin tēmulentia.
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