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teetotalism

[tee-toht-l-iz-uhm, tee-toht-] / tiˈtoʊt lˌɪz əm, ˈtiˌtoʊt- /


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But teetotalism made him a “weird kid” in the small Bavarian town where he grew up.

From Scientific American Jul. 9, 2019

Washingtonians welcomed the participation of women and children, as they cast alcohol as the destroyer of families, and those who joined the group took a public pledge of teetotalism.

From Textbooks Dec. 30, 2014

Temperance societies developed a religious zeal for teetotalism.

From Slate Jan. 15, 2014

It was benign, healthful and quite compatible with teetotalism.

From The Guardian Jun. 29, 2012

But no more wine, Mrs Greenwood; temperance and teetotalism for ever.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 by Various




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