Abstemious

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1. Adjective

Abstaining from wine.

2. Adjective

Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.

3. Adjective

Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet.

4. Adjective

Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life.

5. Adjective

Promotive of abstemiousness.
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