distemperment

noun

distemperment

noun

Etymology From distemper + -ment.

1

Obsolete distempered state; distemperature

  • Then as some sulphurous spirit sent By the torn Airs distemperment, To a rich Palace; finds within Some Sainted Maid , or Sheba Queen1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:

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