TEMPORARY
ADJECTIVES
► FAIR-WEATHER temporary; insincere → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► JURY temporary, makeshift → 1821
► TEMPORANEOUS temporary, lasting only a relatively short time → 1656 obs.
► TIMISH temporary, of the nature of time; temporal → 1674 obs.
► TINPOT temporary, not real → 1899 Eng. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► WARMING-PAN a person who temporarily holds a place or employment until the intended occupant is ready to take it → 1846
VERBS
► PAPER OVER THE CRACKS to use a temporary expedient; to create a mere semblance of order, agreement, etc. → 1910
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