DISTEMPER


Meaning of DISTEMPER in English

n. 1 a disease of some animals, esp. dogs, causing fever, coughing, and catarrh. 2 archaic political disorder. [earlier as verb, = upset, derange: ME f. LL distemperare (as DIS-, temperare mingle correctly)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.