English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Result for Abstemious

Abstemious (a.)
Abstaining from wine.
Abstemious (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.
Abstemious (a.)
Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet.
Abstemious (a.)
Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life.
Abstemious (a.)
Promotive of abstemiousness.