Temperance (group)
WordNet

noun


(1)   The act of tempering
(2)   Abstaining from excess
(3)   The trait of avoiding excesses
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.
  2. Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
  3. State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
  4. Tarot card.
 
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