English English Dictionary

One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.

of Temporize

In a temporizing or yielding manner.

A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the temple, or temporal bone; as, temporofacial.

Of or pertaining to both the temple and the ear; as, the temporo-auricular nerve.

Of or pertaining to both the temple and the face.

Of or pertaining to both the temple and the region of the malar bone; as, the temporomalar nerve.

Of or pertaining to both the temple or the temporal bone and the maxilla.

Time.

See Temse.

To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try.

To lead, or endeavor to lead, into evil; to entice to what is wrong; to seduce.

To endeavor to persuade; to induce; to invite; to incite; to provoke; to instigate.

To endeavor to accomplish or reach; to attempt.

The quality or state of being temptable; lability to temptation.

Capable of being tempted; liable to be tempted.

The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction.

The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil.

That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil.

Having no temptation or motive; as, a temptationless sin.