"Temperance" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From temperance. A virtue name first used by Puritans in the 16th century. Etymology templates: {{m|en|temperance}} temperance Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Temperance
  1. A female given name from English. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Temperance-en-name-2onTjvcs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. (tarot) The fourteenth trump or major arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. Categories (topical): Cartomancy
    Sense id: en-Temperance-en-name-KrskGSdr Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences, tarot

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