English English Dictionary

To attain; to get act; to hit.

of Attaint

of Attaint

Attainder; attainture; conviction.

Attainder; disgrace.

Same as Attle.

To broach; to begin.

To pierce; to attack.

To corrupt; to defile; to contaminate.

A fragrant essential oil; esp., a volatile and highly fragrant essential oil obtained from the petals of roses.

To take to task; to blame.

To taste or cause to taste.

At the.

To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice with clemency.

To mix in just proportion; to regulate; as, a mind well attempered with kindness and justice.

To accommodate; to make suitable; to adapt.

To reduce, modify, or moderate, by mixture; to temper; to regulate, as temperature.

A tempering, or mixing in due proportion.

Temperance; attemperament.

Tempered; proportioned; properly adapted.