hydropotn.
/ˈhʌɪdrəʊpɒt/ A water-drinker; an abstainer from alcoholic drinks.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > abstention from drinking > [noun] > total abstinence > total abstainer
water-drinker1440
abstainerc1475
Rechabite1637
drink-watera1641
hydropotist1678
hydropot1727
teetotal1834
teetotaller1834
teetotalist1840
Washingtonian1842
Good Templar1853
teetotalleress1854
blue-ribbonist1858
nephalist1861
total abstainer1862
blue-ribbonite1867
totec1870
Templar1874
blue ribboner1878
total abstinent1882
water butt1882
white ribboner1886
non-drinker1910
pioneer1912
T.T.1922
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Hydropote, a Water-Drinker.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Hydropotes, in Medicine, are such as drink nothing but Water.]
1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Dec. 3 The momentous change from ‘taking wine as an article of food’, and becoming a hydropot.
Derivatives
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > abstention from drinking > [adjective] > total abstinence
water-drinking?1616
hydropotic1623
teetotal1834
teetotalling1839
water wagon1889
on the wagon1906
temperance1907
pussyfoot1919
bone-dry1920
T.T.1922
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Hydropoticke, one that still drinkes water.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > abstention from drinking > [noun] > total abstinence > total abstainer
water-drinker1440
abstainerc1475
Rechabite1637
drink-watera1641
hydropotist1678
hydropot1727
teetotal1834
teetotaller1834
teetotalist1840
Washingtonian1842
Good Templar1853
teetotalleress1854
blue-ribbonist1858
nephalist1861
total abstainer1862
blue-ribbonite1867
totec1870
Templar1874
blue ribboner1878
total abstinent1882
water butt1882
white ribboner1886
non-drinker1910
pioneer1912
T.T.1922
1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) List Barbarous Words Hydropotist, a water-drinker.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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