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Definition of Nondrinkers
1. nondrinker [n] - See also: nondrinker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nondrinkers
Literary usage of Nondrinkers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol Use Among U. S. Ethnic Minorities edited by Danielle Spiegler (1993)
"In addition, 42.6 percent of the respondents described themselves as nondrinkers,
36.8 percent as light drinkers, and 16.9 percent as moderate drinkers. ..."
2. Report of Hearings on H. R. 17530, to Prevent the Manufacture and Sale of by United States, Committee on the District of Columbia, Congress, House (1908)
"Classifying them as drinkers and nondrinkers, the percentage would show a little
over 20 per cent for the nondrinkers and a little over 79 per cent for the ..."
3. Government Control of the Liquor Business in Great Britain and the United States by Thomas Nixon Carver (1919)
"Stated otherwise the question becomes, do the nondrinkers suffer more harm from
drinking ... If so, the sale of drink to the nondrinkers ought to be pushed, ..."
4. Disabled Soldiers and Sailors Pensions and Training by Edward Thomas Devine, Lilian Brandt (1919)
"Stated otherwise the question becomes, do the nondrinkers suffer more harm from
drinking ... If so, the sale of drink to the nondrinkers ought to be pushed, ..."
5. Youth & Drugs: Society's Mixed Messages edited by Hank Resnik (1994)
"Drinkers are as likely as nondrinkers to be good and successful but more likely
than nondrinkers to be serious, and also married or romantically involved. ..."
6. Rural Substance Abuse: State of Knowledge & Issues edited by Elizabeth B. Robertson (1999)
"For the sample as a whole, 58 percent reported themselves to be regular drinkers,
23 percent occasional drinkers, and only 18 percent nondrinkers. ..."
7. Alcohol and Health: Seventh Special Report to the Us Congress by Louis Sullivan (1997)
"... 121 reported abstinence from alcohol during pregnancy and were classified as
nondrinkers. Based on interviews conducted within 3 days after delivery, ..."
8. Research on Alcohol and Alcoholism (1993)
"Of the known alcoholics, 99 percent had a score of 10 or more; less than 2 percent
of nondrinkers had a score of 8 or more. THE CLINICAL SCREENING PROCEDURE ..."
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