Index of English words, starting with "te"

(1) - Temperateness (n.) The quality or state of being temperate; moderateness; temperance.

(1) - Temperative (a.) Having power to temper.

(1) - Temperature (n.) Mixture; compound.
(2) - Temperature (n.) Condition with respect to heat or cold, especially as indicated by the sensation produced, or by the thermometer or pyrometer; degree of heat or cold; as, the temperature of the air; high temperature; low temperature; temperature of freezing or of boiling.
(3) - Temperature (n.) Freedom from passion; moderation.
(4) - Temperature (n.) Constitution; state; degree of any quality.

(1) - Tempered (a.) Brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a good-tempered or bad-tempered man; a well-tempered sword.
(2) - Tempered (imp. & p. p.) of Temper

(1) - Temperer (n.) One who, or that which, tempers; specifically, a machine in which lime, cement, stone, etc., are mixed with water.