temporaneous en · ADJ
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin temporāneus (“timely”), derived from Latin tempor- (“time”).
Meanings
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(obsolete) temporary
Those things may cause a temporaneous disunion.
1681, Henry Hallywell, Melampronoea:Oxen have a permanent and temporaneous set of horns
1818, James Carver, A Treatise on the Age of the Horse:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most temporaneous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more temporaneous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
temporaneously · equitemporaneous · temporaneousness