SOBRIETY


Meaning of SOBRIETY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sə-ˈbrī-ə-tē, sō- ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English sobrete, from Anglo-French sobreté, from Latin sobrietat-, sobrietas, from sobrius

Date: 15th century

: the quality or state of being sober

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