Rechabitism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Total abstinence from alcohol, in the context of the Rechabite movement. obsolete, uncountable

    "The institution of Rechabitism needs no commendations from us; its objects are already well known and appreciated."

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abstentionabstinenceasceticismavoidancecelibacychastity

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"The institution of Rechabitism needs no commendations from us; its objects are already well known and appreciated."

Etymology

From Rechabite + -ism.

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