"Rechabitism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Rechabite + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Rechabite|ism}} Rechabite + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Rechabitism (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Total abstinence from alcohol, in the context of the Rechabite movement. Tags: obsolete, uncountable

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