INAB'STINENCE, noun [in and abstinence.] A not abstaining; a partaking; indulgence of appetite; as the inabstinence of Eve.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
INAB'STINENCE, noun [in and abstinence.] A not abstaining; a partaking; indulgence of appetite; as the inabstinence of Eve.
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