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Equability

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eq·ua·ble  (kw-bl, kw-)
adj.
1.
a. Unvarying; steady.
b. Free from extremes.
2. Not easily disturbed; serene: an equable temper.

[Latin aequbilis, from aequre, to make even, from aequus, even, level.]

equa·bili·ty, equa·ble·ness n.
equa·bly adv.


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A remarkable fact, characteristic of the country west of the Rocky Mountains, is the mildness and equability of the climate.
Crimsworth, that gentleman, who himself frequented no place of worship, and owned no God but Mammon, turned the information into a weapon of attack against the equability of my temper.
His delightful equability of temper made many persons say,--
 
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