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Definition of Attempered
1. attemper [v] - See also: attemper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attempered
Literary usage of Attempered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Henry Stebbing, Richard Cattermole (1835)
"The bitter spirit of the times in which he lived ruffled not the well-attempered
frame of his mind : he soared on the wings of a devotion, not sickly nor ..."
2. Caspipina's Letters: Containing Observations on a Variety of Subjects by Jacob] [Duché (1777)
"... may get the name of virtue, and a finely attempered frame become the only
Heaven we would wiih for. Suffer me then to preach a little to. the ..."
3. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1826)
"... for which the mode of teaching must be so attempered that they may not remain
quite ignorant, and yet not have propounded those things which they ..."
4. The Works of James Arminius, D. D., Formerly Professor of Divinity in the by Jacobus Arminius, James Nichols (1825)
"strict rule, hut according to one that is attempered with a certain degree ...
The first reference which our anthor makes to this attempered justice of God, ..."
5. Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1851)
"How, in some parts of the world, do we find man, and the circumstances in which
he is placed, most beautifully attempered to each other ! ..."
6. Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1851)
"How, in some parts of the world, do we find man, and the circumstances in which
he is placed, most beautifully attempered to each other ! ..."
7. Christianity and Modern Infidelity: Their Relative Intellectual Claims Compared by Williams Morgan (1859)
"If there be, it must be attempered to an atmosphere of fire. CHR. Forever? INF.
I do not say forever; but if attempered it must be life without pain. CHR. ..."
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