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extemporanean (comparative more extemporanean, superlative most extemporanean)

  1. (obsolete) extemporaneous
    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: [], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:
      And for those other faults of barbarism, Doric dialect, extemporanean style, ... I confess all ('tis partly affected), thou canst not think worse of me than I do of myself.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for extemporanean”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)