Distemper - Definition

distemper

n 1: any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
2: an angry and disagreeable mood [syn: ill humor, ill
humour, distemper] [ant: amiability, good humor, good
humour, good temper]
3: paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
4: a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the
pigments with water and a binder
5: a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with
water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or
stage scenery
v 1: paint with distemper

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