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noun Japanese Cookery.
seafood or vegetables dipped in batter and deep-fried.
Origin:
1935–40; < Japanese tenpura, allegedly < Portuguese tempêro seasoning, taste (derivative of temperar to season < Latin temperāre; see temper)
1935–40; < Japanese tenpura, allegedly < Portuguese tempêro seasoning, taste (derivative of temperar to season < Latin temperāre; see temper)
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Tempura
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Word Origin & History
tempura
1920, from Japanese, probably from Port. tempero "seasoning."
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Tempura definition
Language based on temporal logic. "Executing Temporal Logic Programs", B. Moszkowski, Camb U Press 1986.
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