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teetotaler

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tee⋅to⋅tal⋅er

[tee-toht-ler, tee-toht-]
–noun
a person who abstains totally from intoxicating drink.
Also, tee⋅to⋅tal⋅ist; especially British, tee⋅to⋅tal⋅ler.


Origin:
1825–35; teetotal + -er 1
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tee·to·tal·er or tee·to·tal·ler   (tē'tōt'l-ər)   
n.  One who abstains completely from alcoholic beverages.
tee·to'tal·ism n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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