How to pronounce“temper”in English
nounStowe is a little lady who practically started the Civil War." And sometimes, you have good writing where writers are able to mesh their talent, their ability to write with a social
temper of their times but not always. Just take a quick look after a brief period of recognition. Herman Melville was virtually forgotten. Moby Dick was almost unknown until,
really he was reclaimed in the 1940s. F. Scott Fitzgerald got off to a great start as the bard of the Jazz Age. But then, his career really ended abruptly in the crash, in the
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Definitions of “temper”
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
“to have a good, bad, or calm temper”
State of mind; mood.
“Remember with what mild / And gracious temper he both heard and judg’d / Without wrauth or reviling;”
To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
“Tempering is a heat treatment technique applied to metals, alloys, and glass to achieve greater toughness by increasing the strength of materials and/or ductility. Tempering is performed by a controlled reheating of the work piece to a temperature below its lower eutectic critical temperature.”
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