An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
verb
(intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible.
(intransitive) To allow, to admit (of).
(now archaic, rare) To hand over, resign (something to someone).
(transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
(transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
(transitive, pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
(transitive, pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).
premit
premit
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To premise.
protem
tamper
tamper
noun
(rail transport) A railway vehicle used to tamp down ballast.
A person or thing that tamps.
A tool used to tamp something down, such as tobacco in a pipe.
An envelope of neutron-reflecting material in a nuclear weapon, used to delay the expansion of the reacting material and thus produce a longer-lasting and more energetic explosion.
verb
(US, Canada, in professional sports) To discuss future contracts with a player, against league rules.
(dated) To meddle (with something) in order to corrupt or pervert it.
(intransitive) To make unauthorized or improper alterations, sometimes causing deliberate damage; to meddle (with something).
(intransitive) To try to influence someone, usually in an illegal or devious way; to try to deal (with someone).
(obsolete) To attempt to practise or administer something (especially medicine) without sufficient knowledge or qualifications.
(obsolete) To involve oneself (in a plot, scheme, etc.).
temper
temper
noun
(obsolete) Constitution of body; the mixture or relative proportion of the four humours: blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy.
(sugar manufacture, historical) Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.
A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
A tendency to become angry.
Anger; a fit of anger.
Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.
Middle state or course; mean; medium.
State of mind; mood.
The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling.
The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.
verb
(archaic) To combine in due proportions; to constitute; to compose.
(archaic) 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.
(cooking) To adjust the temperature of an ingredient (e.g. eggs or chocolate) gradually so that it remains smooth and pleasing.
(music) To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
(obsolete) To fit together; to adjust; to accommodate.
(obsolete, Latinism) To govern; to manage.
To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.
To moderate or control.
To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.
To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
tempre
tempre
verb
Obsolete form of temper.
trompe
trompe
noun
(obsolete) A trumpet; a trump.
Alternative form of tromp (“blowing apparatus in a forge”)