Distemper ¹

Definition: To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.

Distemper ²

Definition: To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease.

Distemper ³

Definition: To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant.

Distemper ⁴

Definition: To intoxicate.

Distemper ⁵

Definition: To mix (colors) in the way of distemper; as, to distemper colors with size.

Distemper ⁶

Definition: An undue or unnatural temper, or disproportionate mixture of parts.

Distemper ⁷

Definition: Severity of climate; extreme weather, whether hot or cold.

Distemper ⁸

Definition: A morbid state of the animal system; indisposition; malady; disorder; at present chiefly applied to diseases of brutes; as, a distemper in dogs; the horse distemper; the horn distemper in cattle.

Distemper ⁹

Definition: Morbid temper of the mind; undue predominance of a passion or appetite; mental derangement; bad temper; ill humor.

Distemper ¹⁰

Definition: Political disorder; tumult.

Distemper ¹¹

Definition: A preparation of opaque or body colors, in which the pigments are tempered or diluted with weak glue or size (cf. Tempera) instead of oil, usually for scene painting, or for walls and ceilings of rooms.

Distemper ¹²

Definition: A painting done with this preparation.

distemper ¹³

Definition: a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery

distemper ¹⁴

Definition: a painting created by distemper

distemper ¹⁵

Definition: paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder

distemper ¹⁶

Definition: an angry and disagreeable mood

distemper ¹⁷

Definition: any of various infectious viral diseases of animals

distemper ¹⁸

Definition: paint with distemper