abstème
French
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editabstème (plural abstèmes)
- (Quebec, law, historical) refusing to receive communion in Church under the species of wine
- (rare) abstaining from alcohol; abstemious; teetotal
Further reading
edit- “abstème”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.