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distempered, distempering Definition


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distemper2
noun
    1. Any water-based paint, especially when mixed with glue or size2 and used eg for poster-painting or murals.
verb
    distempered, distempering
    1. To paint with distemper.
Etymology: 19c as verb, 17c as noun: originally from Latin distemperare to soak.



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