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Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers.

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  1. a. Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers.
  2. Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers. [Obs.] Heywood. -- Tem*pes"tive*ly, adv. [Obs.]
  3. Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers. [Obs.] Heywood.-- Tem*pes"tive*ly, adv. [Obs.]