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Abstemiousness

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(n.) The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing in the use of food and strong drinks. It expresses a greater degree of abstinence than temperance.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abstemiousness'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/abstemiousness.html. 1828.
 
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