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Definition of Teetotaling
1. Noun. Abstaining from alcohol.
Definition of Teetotaling
1. Adjective. Abstaining from alcohol ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teetotaling
1. teetotal [v] - See also: teetotal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teetotaling
Literary usage of Teetotaling
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)
"... differences M drinking," "white man's drinking," and "teetotaling," respectively.
These terms were used indigenously by the urban sample in Los Angeles. ..."
2. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"In the eyes of teetotaling Protestants, especially Methodists and Presbyterians
with the emotion stifling stoicism expected of them, drinking was a scourge ..."
3. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"In the eyes of teetotaling Protestants, especially Methodists and Presbyterians
with the emotion stifling stoicism expected of them, drinking was a scourge ..."
4. A Book of Prefaces by Henry Louis Mencken (1917)
"Chiefly it is sounded by one who longs for the Pilsen Urquell in a far land, and
among a barbarous and teetotaling people, and in an atmosphere as hostile ..."
5. A Book of Prefaces by Henry Louis Mencken (1917)
"... and among a barbarous and teetotaling people, and in an atmosphere as hostile
to the recreations of the palate as it is to the recreations of the ..."