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abstinence in German

abstinence in German

Abstinenz
noun
Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages; total abstinence; teetotalism). [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
Abstinenz
noun
The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
Enthaltsamkeit
noun
The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
Keuschheit
noun
Specifically, the practice of abstaining from sexual intercourse, either permanently or until marriage. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
Enthaltsamkeit
noun
The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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