temperance advocate

  • 51prohibitionist — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. temperance advocate, abstinent, teetotaler, nondrinker; see abstainer …

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  • 52Graham — in reference to crackers, etc., from unsifted whole wheat flour, 1834, Amer.Eng., from Sylvester Graham (1794 1851), U.S. dietetic reformer and temperance advocate. The family name is attested from early 12c., an Anglo Norman form of the place… …

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  • 53Dougall, John — (1808 1886)    Born in Paisley, Scotland. Came to Canada, 1826, and took up mercantile pursuits. For a time editor of the Canada Temperance Advocate; founded the Montreal Witness, 1826. Died in Flushing, New York …

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  • 54abstainer — n teetotaler, nephalist, nondrinker, water drinker, hydropot; temperance advocate, W.C.T.U. member, prohibitionist, Inf. dry, blue ribboner, blue ribbonist, blue ribbonite; puritan, ascetic; Rechabite, Encratite …

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  • 55nondrinker — n teetotaler, nephalist, abstainer, water drinker, hydropot; temperance advocate, W.C.T.U. member, prohibitionist, Inf. dry, blue ribboner, blue ribbonist, blue ribbonite; puritan, ascetic; Rechabite, Encratite …

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  • 56prohibitionist — n teetotaler, nephalist, abstainer, water drinker, hydropot; temperance advocate, W.C.T.U. member, blue iibboner, blue ribbonist, blue ribbonite, Inf. dry, Chiefly Brit. pussyfoot; puritan, ascetic; Rechabite, Encratite …

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  • 57teetotaler — n nondrinker, abstainer, nephalist, water drinker, hydropot; temperance advocate, W.C.T.U. member, prohibitionist, Inf. dry, blue ribbonist, blue ribbonite, blue ribboner, Chiefly Brit. pussyfoot; puritan, ascetic; Rechabite, Encratite …

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  • 58GOUGH, J. B. —    temperance orator, born in Kent; bred a bookbinder; early a victim to intemperance; took the pledge in 1842, and became an eloquent and powerful advocate of the temperance cause both in England and America (1817 1886) …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 59Susan B. Anthony — Infobox Person name = Susan B. Anthony image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1820|2|15|mf=y birth place = Adams, Massachusetts death date = death date and age|1906|3|13|1820|2|15 death place = Rochester, New York occupation =… …

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  • 60Zeitungen u. Zeitschriften — Zeitungen u. Zeitschriften, literarische Erzeugnisse, welche an bestimmten Orten u. zu bestimmten Zeiten erscheinend, Nachrichten über Gegenstände bringen od. Fragen erörtern, welche gerade nur für die Zeit Interesse haben. Während das Wort… …

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