• (n.) One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale and manufacture) of alcoholic liquors as beverages. • (n.) One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/prohibitionist/
Pro`hi·bi'tion·ist noun 1. One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist. 2. One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale and manufacture) of alcoholic liquors as beverages. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/171