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prohibitionist

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English prohibition Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English prohibitionist From prohibition + -ist.

  1. A person who agrees with, or advocates a prohibition, especially the outlawing of the sale of alcoholic beverages
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