temperable

English edit

Etymology edit

temper +‎ -able

Adjective edit

temperable (comparative more temperable, superlative most temperable)

Capable of being tempered.
- 1841, Emerson, History:
  the fusible, hard, and temperable texture of metals

Translations edit

capable of being tempered

Portuguese: temperável

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 “temperable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)