Category:Extempore

Ex*tem"po*re, adv. Etym: [L. ex out + tempus, temporis, time. See Temporal.]

Defn: Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore. Shak. -- a.

Defn: Done or performed extempore. "Extempore dissertation." Addison. "Extempore poetry." Dryden. -- n.

Defn: Speaking or writing done extempore. [Obs.] Bp. Fell.