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Significats de abstemious en anglès

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Sparing in consumption of especially food and drink.

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Marked by temperance in indulgence.

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It was calculated, in every particular, to induce gluttonous gorging and guzzling.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
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The luxuries suffered in this gluttonous contest, as did also the men.
The Son of the Wolf
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The gluttonous animal, therefore, when it swarms and multiplies, is a scourge.
The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
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There was a gluttonous look on every face whenever it was mentioned.
L'Assommoir
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I am a gluttonous reader, and only write from time to time.
Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
Ús de abstemious en anglès
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On the sea-stretches I was fairly abstemious; but ashore I drank more.
John Barleycorn
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He is temperate and sober, being equally abstemious in meat and drink.
The History of Sumatra / Containing An Account Of The Government...
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Meat, I think, though he is an abstemious eater and no drinker.
The White Queen
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The once hardy, abstemious mode of living degenerated into grossness and sensuality.
Caesar: A Sketch
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In his early days Mr. Furnival had been essentially an abstemious man.
Orley Farm
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But the retiring, abstemious habits of Michelangelo did not appeal to Leo.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 / Little J...
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A little further on, the abstemious Hun had obviously made a halt.
"Contemptible", by "Casualty"
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Mr. Manderson was, considering his position in life, a remarkably abstemious man.
The Woman in Black
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The Spaniards, though considered an abstemious people, appeared to them excessively voracious.
Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia
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He rides well, drives well, rises early, and is of abstemious habits.
History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 12 (o...
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He had never in his life been so abstemious, nor so single-minded.
The Hellbound Heart
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JG: We're all much more abstemious with drink than we used to be.
The Guardian
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In regard to the pleasures of the table he was temperate, almost abstemious.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12: American Leaders
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The reasons range from gentrification to abstemious youth to summer festivals.
The Irish Times
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In diet, Percival was the most abstemious person I ever knew.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 / A Magazine...
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Most of the bulimics I have known or read about aren't so abstemious.
The new yorker
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