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Examples
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I'm actin 'as your travelin' insurance agent, pro temperly, as the pote says, which means keepin 'your temper.
Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail Henry Herbert Knibbs 1909
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I do not feel at liberty to tell you Where she is temperly biding.
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J do not feel at liberty to tell you Where she is temperly biding.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy 1884
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You don’t even work, so how in the HELL is this money assistants you recieve going to be temperly?
Nadya Suleman “Greedy, Needy, Nuts,” Says Fleeing Publicist 2009
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