Definition of Prohibitionists. Meaning of Prohibitionists. Synonyms of Prohibitionists

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Definition of Prohibitionists

Prohibitionist
Prohibitionist Pro`hi*bi"tion*ist, n. 1. One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist. 2. One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale and manufacture) of alcoholic liquors as beverages.

Meaning of Prohibitionists from wikipedia

- prohibiting the sale of alcohol in the UK. This hard-line group of prohibitionists was opposed by other temperance organisations who preferred moral persuasion...
- John Russell (September 20, 1822 – November 3, 1912) was a Methodist preacher who became a leading advocate for prohibition during the 1870s. Russell helped...
- State League. The York Prohibitionists preceded the Dukes, playing in the Nebraska State League from 1911 to 1915. The Prohibitionists pla**** home Nebraska...
- personal motivation to do so.[citation needed] The difficulty of enforcing prohibitionist laws also criticized as resulting in selective enforcement, wherein...
- fourth, behind the Prohibitionists, in every New England state. 3% of the vote in New England went to third parties, with the Prohibitionists accounting for...
- James Black (September 23, 1823 – December 16, 1893) was an American temperance movement activist and a founder of the Prohibition Party. Black served...
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- known as Sarah Saunders Page, was a New Zealand teacher, feminist, prohibitionist, socialist, social reformer, and politician. Sarah Saunders was born...
- Prostitution laws varies widely from country to country, and between jurisdictions within a country. At one extreme, prostitution or **** work is legal...
- Eighteenth Amendment on December 5, 1933. Led by Pietistic Protestants, prohibitionists first attempted to end the trade in alcoholic drinks during the 19th...