Bible Dictionaries
Intemperate

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To disorder.

(2):

(a.) Excessive; ungovernable; inordinate; violent; immoderate; as, intemperate language, zeal, etc.; intemperate weather.

(3):

(a.) Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion.

(4):

(a.) Specifically, addicted to an excessive or habitual use of alcoholic liquors.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Intemperate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/intemperate.html. 1828.