strict temperance

  • 1temperance — noun a strict advocate of temperance Syn: teetotalism, abstinence, abstention, sobriety, self restraint; prohibition See note at abstinence Ant: alcoholism …

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  • 2Church Temperance Society —    This Society was organized in 1881, and has for its object the promotion of temperance in its strict meaning. Its adult membership combines those who temperately use and those who totally abstain from intoxicating liquors as beverages. It… …

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  • 3Women's Christian Temperance Union — An organization active in the cause of temperance and the strict control, if not outright prohibition, of traffic in intoxicating liquors …

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  • 4Rob Roy Boat Club — Rob Roy Boat Club, or Robs, is a boat club based on the River Cam in Cambridge, UK, which has traditionally focused on training and racing in small boats. The club has members at all levels, from national squad through seniors and veterans to… …

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  • 5The Old Vic — Not to be confused with The Vic Theatre, Young Vic, Bristol Old Vic, or New Vic. Coordinates: 51°30′08″N 0°06′35″W / 51.5022°N 0.1096°W …

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  • 6Substance abuse — Classification and external resources Comparison of the perceived harm for various psychoactive drugs from a poll among medical psychiatrists specialized in addiction tr …

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  • 7Old Vic — Infobox Theatre name = The Old Vic caption = The exterior of the Old Vic from the corner of Baylis Road and Waterloo Road address = The Cut city = Lambeth, London country = United Kingdom designation = Grade II* listed latitude = 51.5022… …

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  • 8Roland Fairbairn McWilliams — (October 10, 1874–December 10, 1957) was a Canadian politician and office holder. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1940 to 1953.McWilliams was born in Peterborough, Ontario. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the… …

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  • 9Lewis St. George Stubbs — (June 14, 1878 May 12, 1958) was a prominent judge and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1936 to 1949 as an Independent, and was known for promoting left wing and socially progressive… …

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  • 10Emma Cons — (1838 – 24 July 1912) was a British social reformer, educationalist and theatre manager. Early lifeShe trained as an artist and joined the Ladies’ Co operative Art Guild, London, run by Caroline Hill, mother of the future housing reformer and… …

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