Hypertext Webster Gateway: "prohibitionist"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

prohibitionist
n : a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
[syn: {dry}]


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