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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

When the movement veered toward teetotalism instead of temperance, the movement lost momentum.

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

The Bottle, employed as an argument by Mr William Cash, converted Cruikshank to teetotalism.

From George Cruikshank by W. H. Chesson




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