temperance in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

temperance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for temperance in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

temperance [ˈtempərəns] N no pl form

Translations for temperance in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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The first members were students and temperance activists.
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He was the local churchwarden for twenty years, and was active in the temperance movement.
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The hall hosted a variety of social functions, including theatrical and musical shows, sporting events, and temperance meetings.
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He was an active advocate of the temperance cause.
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As temperance groups continued to promote prohibition, other groups opposed increased alcohol restrictions.
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He also became involved in the local temperance movement.
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He invited them to sign a temperance pledge.
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The newspaper continued to campaign for women's issues and temperance.
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The bars quite often asked their patrons to sign a pledge of temperance, meaning that they would abstain from intoxicating liquors.
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It provided assistance including speakers and educational materials to advance an international temperance movement.
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