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temperance in eating

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  • temperance — temperance, sobriety, abstinence, abstemiousness, continence can all mean self restraint in the gratification of appetites or passions. In its more general sense Temperance implies simply habitual moderation and the exercise of judgment… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Temperance — Tem per*ance, n. [L. temperantia: cf. F. temp[ e]rance. See {Temper}, v. t.] 1. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Temperance society — Temperance Tem per*ance, n. [L. temperantia: cf. F. temp[ e]rance. See {Temper}, v. t.] 1. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • temperance — noun a) 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,… …   Wiktionary

  • eating out — 1. еда вне дома moderate eating умеренность, воздержанность в еде he is abstemious in his eating он воздержан в еде temperance in eating умеренность в еде moderation in eating умеренность в еде temperate in eating умеренный в еде …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • temperance — Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; as, temperance in eating and drinking, temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth. Not synonymous with abstinence.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Temperance Movements — • Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temperance Movements     Temperance Movements      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Temperance (virtue) — Temperance ( Sophrosyne in Greek) is the practice of moderation. It was one of the four cardinal virtues held to be vital to society in Hellenic culture. It is one of the Four Cardinal Virtues considered central to Christian behaviour by the… …   Wikipedia

  • temperance — mid 14c., self restraint, moderation, from Anglo Fr. temperaunce (mid 13c.), from L. temperantia moderation, from temperans, prp. of temperare to moderate (see TEMPER (Cf. temper)). L. temperantia was used by Cicero to translate Gk. sophrosyne… …   Etymology dictionary

  • temperance — tem|per|ance [ temp(ə)rəns ] noun uncount 1. ) the practice of not drinking alcohol and the belief that it is wrong to do so: temperance groups/societies 2. ) the ability to control yourself, especially in eating and drinking: MODERATION …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • temperance — UK [ˈtemp(ə)rəns] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the practice of not drinking alcohol and the belief that it is wrong to do so 2) the ability to control yourself, especially in eating and drinking …   English dictionary

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