temperance advocate
Anti-alcohol crusader
A temperance advocate is someone who campaigns against alcohol consumption, typically urging abstinence or legal prohibition.
The temperance movement was most active in the 19th and early 20th centuries, culminating in Prohibition in the United States.
Carry Nation was a famous temperance advocate who smashed up saloons with a hatchet.
- teetotalerComplete abstainer from liquor
- pledge cardDocument recording a commitment
- campaignerOne who advocates publicly
- prohibitionistAdvocate against legal alcohol
- demon rumAlcohol as corrupter
suffragist · WCTU · abolitionist · moral suasion · public speaker · peace activist · community leader · protestor · lobbyist · fundraiser · coalition builder · sobriety
temperance advocatebartender
One who serves drinks
saloon keeper · distiller · brewer · bootlegger · publican
temperance advocatelibertine
One lacking moral restraint
hedonist · bon vivant · pleasure seeker · sybarite · debauchee
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