( n. )
The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar.
( n. )
The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities; just combination; as, the temper of mortar.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012