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abstinent

A พอเหมาะ  por-mor

 

abstinently

ADV อย่าง พอเหมาะ  yang-por-mor

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ABSTINENT

a.Refraining from indulgence, especially in the use of food and drink.

 

ABSTINENTLY

adv. With abstinence.

 

ABSTINENTS

a sect which appeared in France and Spain in the third century, who opposed marriage, condemned the use of flesh meat, and placed the Holy Spirit in the class of created beings.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ABSTINENT

Ab "sti *nent, a. Etym: [F. abstinent, L. abstinens, p. pr. of abstinere. See Abstain. ]

 

Defn: Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate. Beau. & Fl.

 

ABSTINENT

ABSTINENT Ab "sti *nent, n.

 

1. One who abstains.

 

2. (Eccl. Hist. )

 

Defn: One of a sect who appeared in France and Spain in the 3d century.

 

ABSTINENTLY

ABSTINENTLY Ab "sti *nent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With abstinence.

 

Oxford Dictionary

abstinent

ab ¦stin |ent |ˈabstɪnənt | adjective refraining from an activity or from the consumption of something, especially alcohol: the patients are best advised to be totally abstinent from alcohol. DERIVATIVES abstinently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin abstinent- abstaining , from the verb abstinere (see abstain ).

 

Duden Dictionary

abstinent

ab s ti nent, abs ti nent Adjektiv |abstin e nt |lateinisch abstinens (Genitiv: abstinentis ), 1. Partizip von: abstinere = sich enthalten auf bestimmte Genüsse völlig verzichtend abstinent leben | er ist ein Alkoholiker, der abstinent geworden ist

 

Abstinent

Ab s ti nent, Abs ti nent Substantiv, maskulin schweizerisch, sonst selten , der |Abstin e nt |der Abstinent; Genitiv: des Abstinenten, Plural: die Abstinenten Person, die abstinent lebt

 

Abstinentin

Ab s ti nen tin , Abs ti nen tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Abstin e ntin |weibliche Form zu Abstinent

 

French Dictionary

abstinent

abstinent , ente adj. et n. m. et f. Qui pratique l ’abstinence. Note Orthographique abstin en t.