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They were healthy and abstemious; their chief pleasure was reading and Oliver was a life member of the London Library. ... For a man who trafficked in excess, he was surprisingly abstemious. ... Abstemious comes from Latin abstemius, from ab-, abs-, "away from" + the root of temetum, "intoxicating drink.
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Abstemious - Definition of Abstemious at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Abstemious. Look it up now! ... characterized by abstinence: an abstemious life.
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Definition of abstemious from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... : marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol; also : reflecting such restraint <an abstemious diet>
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Abstinence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abstinence is a voluntary restraint from indulging a desire or appetite for certain bodily activities that are widely experienced as giving pleasure. Most frequently, the term refers to abstention fr...
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abstemious (comparative more abstemious, superlative most abstemious) ... Comparative; more abstemious ... Under his special eye Abstemious I grew up and thrived amain. - John Milton...
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abstemious adj. Eating and drinking in moderation. Characterized by abstinence or moderation: The hermit led an abstemious way of life ... Characterized by abstinence or moderation: The hermit led an abstemious way of life.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about abstemious. abstemious. Information about abstemious in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from abstemious)
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abstemious: Definition and Pronunciation ... World & News ... abstemious (Thesaurus)
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[ăb-stḗmē-əs, əb-]
