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Abstemious
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(a.) Promotive of abstemiousness.
(2):
(a.) Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
(3):
(a.) Abstaining from wine.
(4):
(a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet.
(5):
(a.) Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abstemious'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/abstemious.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abstemious'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/abstemious.html. 1828.
