Meanings
adjectiveuntemperate (comparative more untemperate, superlative most untemperate)
comparative more untemperate · superlative most untemperate
- obsoleteObsolete form of intemperate.
Why give you peace to this untemperate beast That hath so long transgress'd you?
c. 1608–1611, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Maid’s Tragedy”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, Act V, scene i
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