obtemper

See obtemperate.

obtemper (third-person singular simple present obtempers, present participle obtempering, simple past and past participle obtempered)

1. (Scotland, law, transitive) To obey (a judgement, rule, decree etx.).
   • 1712, Charles Nice Davies, The Present State of the Parties in Great Britain‎^[1]:

     and after reading thereof, enquir'd at him, if he would obtemper the famin; to which he answer'd, That he could not comply with, or would he obtemper the said Sentence

• “obtemper”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.