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distemperature
/dɪsˈtɛmpəɹətj(ʊ)ə/
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
A state of adverse or unhealthy atmospheric conditions.
2
Unhealthy imbalance of bodily humours; a disorder.
Standing waters, thick and ill-coloured, […] cause foul distemperatures in the body and mind of man […]
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