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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

Such total abstinence from alcohol is known as 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

His lips tightened and his shifty little eyes watered, but he conquered himself in a moment, and rising to his feet delivered a striking address in favour of teetotalism.

From Sea Urchins by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs




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