Definizione monolingua

distemper

distemper (third-person singular simple present distempers, present participle distempering, simple past and past participle distempered)

1. to disturb and disorder, hence to make sick
2. to paint using distemper

Wikipedia distemper (uncountable)

1. (pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.
2. A water-based paint.
3. (archaic) A disorder of the humours of the body; a disease.
   • 1719- Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe

     ...my spirits began to sink under the burden of a strong distemper, and nature was exhausted with the violence of the fever...

Definizione dizionario distemper

	cimurro
	disease

	tempera
	paint

dipingere a tempera

Altri significati:

(pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.

powdered paints or pigments

to disturb and disorder, hence to make sick

A water-based paint.

to paint using distemper