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teetotalist

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tee·to·tal·er or tee·to·tal·ler  (tttl-r) also tee·to·tal·ist (-st)
n.
One who abstains completely from alcoholic beverages.

tee·total·ism n.
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Noun1.teetotalist - a total abstainer
abstinent, nondrinker, abstainer - a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages


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A century ago, when the teetotalist movement was strong -- and it was so strong in the United States that Prohibition was established there in January 1920 and lasted until December 1933 -- it would have been unthinkable for a committed teetotaller to have shares in a brewery, or a vineyard, or a chain of hotels.
 
 
 
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