temperable

English

Etymology

temper +‎ -able

Adjective

temperable (comparative more temperable, superlative most temperable)

1. Capable of being tempered.
   • (Can we date this quote by Emerson and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     the fusible, hard, and temperable texture of metals

Translations

capable of being tempered

• Portuguese: temperável
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “temperable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)