temperate

Moderate; not excessive.

temperate heat

He has a temperate demeanour

Moderate; not excessive.

These trees can only grow in temperate climates.

Hepaticology, outside the temperate parts of the Northern Hemisphere, still lies deep in the shadow cast by that ultimate "closet taxonomist," Franz Stephani—a ghost whose shadow falls over us all.

Moderate; not excessive.

temperate in eating and drinking.

August 9, 1768, Benjamin Franklin, To John Alleyne, Esq. On Early Marriages Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.

Proceeding from temperance.

The temperate sleeps, and spirits light as air.

Dependent on life in a temperate climate.

temperate fishes

To render temperate; to moderate

It inflames temperance, and temp'rates wrath.