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Look up: Temperance

  1. temperance
    abstinence from alcohol self-control moderation 
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  2. temperance
    [n] - the trait of avoiding excesses 2. [n] - the act of tempering
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Temperance
    Tem'per·ance noun [ Latin temperantia : confer French tempérance . See Temper , transitive verb ] 1. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restraine...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/23

  4. temperance
    Abstinence from alcohol. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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  5. temperance
    noun the trait of avoiding excesses
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  6. Temperance
    • (v. t.) Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness. • (v. t.) State with regard to heat or cold; temperature. • (v. t.) Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in ...
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  7. Temperance
    Temperance is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Temperate, Moderate` Where is it used? The name Temperance is mainly used In English. The name Temperance doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Temperance seems to be unique!
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  8. temperance
    temperance 1. Moderation and self-restraint, as in behavior or expression. 2. Restraint in the use of or abstinence from alcoholic liquors. Another meaning of Latin temperare was 'to restrain oneself', which has come through into the derivatives temperance and temperate.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. temperance
    • the trait of avoiding excesses
    • abstaining from excess
    • the act of tempering

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  10. temperance
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tem′pĕr-ănts Definitions: 1. Moderation in all things; however, abstinence from the use of alcoholic beverages.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. temperance
    The temperance movement started in the 19th century to encourage people to stop drinking alcohol. Temperance Societies were formed in a number of countries including the United States, Ireland, Scotland and England.
    Found on http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossa

  12. Temperance
    (virtue) `Temperance` (Sophrosyne in Greek is defined as “moderation in action, thought, or feeling; restraint.” ) has been studied by religious thinkers, philosophers, and more recently, psychologists, particularly in the positive psychology movement. It is considered a vi...
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  13. Temperance
    (Tarot card) `Temperance (XIV)` is the fourteenth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in La Temperanza-->) appears in the oldest Italy|Italian decks where it is numbered `VI` or `VII`. In the Tarot de Marseille and in most contempo...
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  14. Temperance
    (group) `Temperance` was a Canadian musical group, best known for its 1996 cover of the Alphaville song "Forever Young". Biography: Temperance was the brainchild of Canadian music hobbyist Mark Ryan (birth name H.A. Der-Hovagimian). Starting out as a solo commercial Tech house proje...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperance



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