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Meanings of teetotaller in inglés

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abstemio

A total abstainer.

abstemio

One who abstains; especially, one who abstains from the use of alcoholic drinks.

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Examples for "abstainer"
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Again we had the bottle between us, but Reverdy was an abstainer.
Children of the Market Place
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My experience, since I became a total abstainer, has been the opposite.
Study and Stimulants / Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics ...
3
Still, the Judge, though he hated noisy revellers, was no total abstainer.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
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The sight of the ribbon induces the curious to offer the abstainer drink.
The Vultures
5
The Sikh drinks what he will; the Pathan is an abstainer.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier Wa...
Usage of teetotaller in inglés
1
He lights a cigarette; if not a teetotaller mixes himself a brandy-and-soda.
They and I
2
Unlike John the Baptist, He was neither a teetotaller nor a puritan.
Religious Reality: A Book for Men
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Drinks choice I think I can detect the hand of a teetotaller here.
The Irish Times
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A teetotaller, Ambani belongs to the Gujarati community noted for its business acumen.
Reuters
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Such things are bound to lead to teetotaller parties, ill-advised marriages or worse.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
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The most bigoted teetotaller could not call us an intemperate party.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
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A teetotaller, he even took up smoking because he was under such stress.
The Guardian
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He is not a teetotaller, of course, any more than you or I.
Danger; Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend
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He's a rabid teetotaller for one thing, and he's extremely religious.
Lady Bountiful
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Already a teetotaller, he now eats healthily and shuns junk food.
Reuters
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I am a strict teetotaller; and so is Miss Seddon.
The Fortunate Youth
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But the chief was a teetotaller, and he died, too.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore
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One would think you were a teetotaller from that tone.
The Burglar and the Blizzard: A Christmas Story
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You must not, however, suppose that I am a teetotaller.
Lands of the Slave and the Free; Or, Cuba, the United States, an...
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She is slow, but sound; the captain a teetotaller, and crew respectable in all ways.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson : Missionary Bishop of the Melan...
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It seems the president of the day was what is called a "teetotaller."
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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