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Prohibitionist

noun
1.
A reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages.  Synonym: dry.





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"Prohibitionist" Quotes from Famous Books



... four children of sixteen and seventeen. Then, recanting previous opinions, I became a prohibitionist. Better it is that a man should go without his beer in public places, and content himself with swearing at the narrow-mindedness of the majority; better it is to poison the inside with very vile temperance drinks, and to buy lager furtively at back-doors, than to bring ...
— American Notes • Rudyard Kipling


Words linked to "Prohibitionist" :   Carry Amelia Moore Nation, Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard, nation, Willard, social reformer, reformer, prohibition, reformist, Carry Nation, crusader, meliorist


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