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extemporal

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ex⋅tem⋅po⋅ral

[ik-stem-per-uhl]
–adjective Archaic.
extemporaneous; extempore.

Origin:
1560–70; < L extemporālis on the spur of the moment. See extempore, -al 1


ex⋅tem⋅po⋅ral⋅ly, adverb
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ex·tem·po·ral   (ĭk-stěm'pər-əl)   
adj.   Archaic
Extemporaneous.

[Latin extemporālis, from ex tempore; see extempore.]
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