Con-tĕm'per-ā'tion, n.
n. 1. The act of contempering or moderating; moderation. “The contemperation of fervor in the heart.” Browne. 2. Proportionate mixture or combination. “Contemperation of light and shade.” Boyle.
n. 1. The act of contempering or moderating; moderation. “The contemperation of fervor in the heart.” Browne. 2. Proportionate mixture or combination. “Contemperation of light and shade.” Boyle.