TEMPERANCE


Meaning of TEMPERANCE in English

noun

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A mature student, a former temperance lecturer had a problem of overcoming his style of eloquence in speaking.

Antislavery, temperance and other favourite evangelical reform endeavours became an everyday part of evangelical activity.

He was noted for his prodigious memory, was deeply religious, and a staunch advocate of temperance .

I found my way to a temperance hotel advertised in the guide-book and found it a homely house.

In Wrexham grandfather had been an active Gladstonian Liberal, and concerned himself with the temperance movement and local government.

John, your present temperance is admirable but, selfishly, I am comforted by your inclusion of that awful tale.

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