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Look up: Temperance

  1. temperance
    abstinence from alcohol self-control moderation 
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  2. Temperance
    Temperance is a CDP in Monroe County Michigan, USA.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. temperance
    [n] - the trait of avoiding excesses 2. [n] - the act of tempering
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. 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; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/23

  5. temperance
    Abstinence from alcohol. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. temperance
    noun the trait of avoiding excesses
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Temperance
    *Temperance (virtue), the practice of moderation *Temperance movement, movement to reduce the amount of alcohol consumed *Temperance bar, bars of the temperance movement opposed to alcohol *Temperance (group), Canadian pop-dance musical group *Temperance (Tarot card), a Major Arcana Tarot card *`Temperance`, an album by Astrud Gilberto *Temperance, Michigan, a community in the United States *The Temperance River, in Minnesota *Temperance Brennan...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperance

  8. 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 eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. 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!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Tem

  10. 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

  11. temperance
    1. the trait of avoiding excesses
    2. abstaining from excess
    3. the act of tempering

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