Con‐tem′per‐a″tion (–ā″shŭn), n. 1. The act of tempering or moderating. Sir T. Browne.
2. Proportionate mixture or combination. “Contemperation of light and shade.” Boyle.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.