Temper v. t. : To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage; to soothe; to calm.

Temper v. t. : To fit together; to adjust; to accomodate.

Temper v. t. : To bring to a proper degree of hardness; as, to temper iron or steel.

Temper v. t. : To govern; to manage.

Temper v. t. : To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc.

Temper v. t. : To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.

Temper 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.

Temper n. : Constitution of body; temperament; in old writers, the mixture or relative proportion of the four humors, blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy.

Temper n. : Disposition of mind; the constitution of the mind, particularly with regard to the passions and affections; as, a calm temper; a hasty temper; a fretful temper.

Temper n. : Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure; as, to keep one's temper.

Temper n. : Heat of mind or passion; irritation; proneness to anger; -- in a reproachful sense.

Temper n. : The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling; as, the temper of iron or steel.

Temper n. : Middle state or course; mean; medium.

Temper n. : Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.

Temper v. i. : To accord; to agree; to act and think in conformity.

Temper v. i. : To have or get a proper or desired state or quality; to grow soft and pliable.

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Defination from the web:
Tempering, in cooking, refers to the frying of spices (particularly in the cuisines of South Asia) to release their aroma; called chaunk in Hindi, ... TEMPER is the name of an atmospheric propagation computer model developed by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab ...