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Definition: TEMPERER |
TEMPERERNoun1. One who, or that which, tempers; specifically, a machine in which lime, cement, stone, etc., are mixed with water. |
Date "TEMPERER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | One who or that which tempers; specif., a machine for mingling and thoroughly working potter's clay, brick clay, mortar, plaster, or othermaterials. (references) |
Occupations | Tends machine equipped with revolving drum containing solutions that clean, dye, tan, or oil hides or rag stock: Places hides in drum or loads rags onto drum conveyor and locks drum door. Turns valves to fill drum with specified solution and water or steam. Moves controls to rotate drum for specified period. Stops drum, unlocks door, removes rags or hides, and loads hides or rags on cart or rack. May be designated according to process as Blacking-Wheel Tender (leather mfg.); Degreasing-Wheel Operator (leather mfg.); Oiling-Machine Operator (leather mfg.; tex. prod., nec); Tanning-Wheel Filler (leather mfg.); Washing-Machine Operator (leather mfg.). May tend machine, without adding solutions, to soften hides by tumbling and be designated Dry-Mill Worker (leather mfg.). (references) |
| Controls furnace to reheat previously quenched and hardened metal objects, and quenches them in brine, water, oil, or molten lead to remove quenching strains and brittleness and to impart toughness to metal. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: TEMPERER |
| Specialty definitions using "TEMPERER": CHOCOLATE TEMPERER, clay temperer ♦ meal temperer. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "TEMPERER" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (anneal). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
temperer | 3 |
chocolate temperer | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TEMPERER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Bulgarian | който калява. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | emperertay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TEMPERER": temperers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "TEMPERER" (pronounced 'Tem"per*er'): Abaiser, Abandoner, Abaser, Abater, Abhorrer, Abider, Abjurer, Abolisher, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Abutter, Acater, Acceder, Accelerometer, Accepter, Accipenser, Accipiter, Acclaimer, Accompanier, Accomplisher, Accorder, Accruer, Accumber, Accuser, Acetifier, Acetimeter, Acetometer, Achiever, Acidifier, Acidimeter, Acipenser, Acknowledger, Acoumeter, Acquirer, Acquitter, Acroter, Actinometer, Adducer, Adelaster, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admeasurer, Admirer, Admitter, Admonisher, Admonitioner, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Adulter, Adulterer, Advancer, Adventurer, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoutrer, Advoyer, Aerographer, Aerometer, Afer, Affecter, Affeer, Affiancer, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Aflutter, Africander, After-dinner, Agger, Aggrandizer, Aglimmer, Aglitter, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Airometer, Alabaster, Albuminimeter, Alcalimeter, Aleconner, Aleger, Aletaster, Aleurometer, Algometer, Aliner, Alkalimeter, Allayer, Alleger, Allegorizer, Allotter, Allower, Allurer, Almner, Almoner, Almsgiver, Alnager, Altimeter, Altogether, Altometer, Amasser, Ambler, Ambusher, Amender, Amercer, Ammeter, Amphiaster, Amphimacer, Amplifier, Amuser, Amylobacter, Amylometer, Analyzer, Anathematizer, Anatifer, Anatomizer, Anemometer, Anglemeter, Angler, Angulometer, Animadverter, Animater, Anker, Annealer, Annexer, Announcer, Annoyer, Annueler, Annuller, Anointer, Another, Answerer, Ant-eater, Antechamber, Antenumber, Anther, Anthracometer, Antiburgher, Antichamber, Anticoherer, Antiguggler, Antimeter, Antiphoner, Antirenter, Antitrochanter, Antler, Anywhither, Aper, Aphorismer, Apologer, Apologizer, Apomecometer, Appeacher, Appealer, Appearer, Appeaser, Appetizer, Applauder, Applier, Appointer, Apporter, Apportioner, Apposer, Appraiser, Apprehender, Apprizer, Approacher, Araeometer, Archbutler, Archer, Archiater, Archpresbyter, Archtreasurer, Arcubalister, Areometer, Arguer, Arithmometer, Armiger, Armor-bearer, Armorer, Aromatizer, Arquebusier, Arraigner, Arranger, Arrayer, Arrester, Arriver, Artificer, Ascertainer, Asperser, Aspirer, Assailer, Assaulter, Assayer, assembler, Assenter, Asserter, Assever, Assigner, Assister, Assizer, Assober, Assuager, Assumer, Assurer, Astringer, Astrolater, Astrologer, Astrometer, Astronomer, Astrophotometer, Asunder, Atafter, Atelier, Atmidometer, Atmolyzer, Atmometer, Atomizer, Atoner, Attacker, Attainder, Attemper, Attempter, Attender, Atter, Attirer, Attitudinizer, Attracter, Audiometer, Auger, Augmenter, Augurer, Auntter, Auster, Authorizer, Autobiographer, Autocoherer, Autotransformer, Auxanometer, Auxometer, avant-courier, Avener, Avenger, Averter, Avoider, Avoucher, Avoutrer, Avower, Avoyer, Awakener, Awarder, Aweather, Azotometer, Backbiter, Backer, Backhander, Backsettler, Backslider, Backster, Backwater, Badder, Badgerer, Baffler, Baggager, Bagpiper, Baiter, Baker, Balancer, Balder, Balister, Ballader, Ball-flower, Ballister, Ballooner, Balloter, Balter, Baluster, Bamboozler, Bander, Bandmaster, Banisher, Banker, banner, Banquetter, Banterer, Baptizer, Barbermonger, Bargainer, Bargemastter, Barger, Barkeeper, Barnburner, Barnstormer, Barocyclonometer, Baromacrometer, BAROMETER, barretter, Barricader, Barrier, Barrister, Bartender, Barterer, Base-burner, Basifier, Batfowler, Bather, Bathometer, Batterer, Bawler, Baxter, Bay-antler, Bdellometer, Beaker, Bearer, Beater, Beaucatcher, Beautifier, Beblubber, Becker, Bedchamber, Bedewer, Bedmaker, Bedswerver, Bee-eater, Beefeater, Beemaster, Beflatter, Beflower, Begetter, Beginner, Begrimer, Beguiler, Behither, Beholder, Belcher, Beleaguer, Beleaguerer, Beleper, Believer, Bellower, Bellwether, Belswagger, Bemaster, Bemoaner, Bemonster, Bencher, Bender, Benefiter, B'enitier, Beplaster, Bepowder, Berber, Bereaver, Bergmaster, Bes-antler, Bescatter, Beseecher, Besetter, Besieger, Beslabber, Beslaver, Beslobber, Beslubber, Besmearer, Besomer, Bespatter, Bespeaker, Besprinkler, Bestower, Betrayer, Bewailer, Bewilder, Bewinter, Bewitcher, Bewonder, Bewrayer, Bez-antler, Bhunder, Bibber, Bibler, Bibliographer, Bickerer, Bicycler, Bidder, Bier, Bilander, Binder. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: retemper. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-m-p-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: premeet, preterm. | |
-2 letters: meeter, perter, remeet, teemer, temper, termer. | |
-3 letters: emeer, merer, meter, metre, peter, remet, retem, tepee. | |
-4 letters: epee, meet, mere, mete, peer, perm, pert, pree, rete, teem, temp, term, tree. | |
-5 letters: eme, ere, err, met, pee, per, pet, ree, rem, rep, ret, tee. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-m-p-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: perimeter, retempers, temperers. | |
+2 letters: hypermeter, perimeters, preferment, retempered. | |
+3 letters: hypermeters, preemergent, preferments, retempering, spherometer, temperature. | |
+4 letters: experimenter, extemporizer, misrepresent, parameterize, penetrometer, predetermine, pretermitted, pretreatment, redemptioner, respirometer, spectrometer, spherometers, temperatures, thermosphere. | |
+5 letters: chemoreceptor, experimenters, extemporizers, interpermeate, misrepresents, parameterized, parameterizes, penetrometers, predetermined, predeterminer, predetermines, preenrollment, preexperiment, prefigurement, prematureness, preretirement, pretreatments, pyrheliometer, redemptioners, respirometers, spectrometers, thermospheres. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 4D 50 45 52 45 52 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . -- .--. . .-. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01001101 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E M P E R E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 004D 0050 0045 0052 0045 0052 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5439475039523952 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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