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The preference of an expert temperer for a particular brand of steel is, by no means, to be taken as proof of the superiority of that steel for the specific purpose.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

For terminus and temperer to all, they were originally written; and that shall be their office at the last.

From Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Whitman, Walt

The tool temperer is the man to hold responsible for results.

From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)