The Latin word temperÄre, meaning â to make mild, â â to control, â or â to soften, â gives us the root temper. Words from the Latin temperÄre have something to do with mildness or control. To temper is to soften or make something less strong or difficult.
Reggie Love. Reginald L. Love (born April 29, 1981) served as the special assistant and personal aide, commonly referred to as body man for taking care of the president's needs, to United States President Barack Obama.
Reginald Martinez Jackson. Inducted to the Hall of Fame in: 1993. Primary team: Oakland Athletics. Primary position: Right Fielder. Bob Marshall said âJust as nature fills a vacuum, Reggie fills a spotlight.â Outspoken and charismatic, Reggie Jackson was never afraid to speak his mind. He was goodâvery good, and he knew it. One of the biggest sports stars of a generation, Reggie called himself âthe straw that stirs the drinkâ.