Dr. Sundtrand, the total abstainer, was having a morning bracer out of a fresh quart bottle.
I'm a total abstainer actually but I don't let on to this lot.
Liquor was never included in this agreement, and the men remained, per force, total abstainers during the whole time.
A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
Said a man to a crapulent youth: "I thought You a total abstainer, my son."
"But he doesn't care to use it, now that he is a total abstainer."
(In the 1960s he gave up drink and was a total abstainer for the rest of his life.)
Its foundation was partly due to a schism between total abstainers and moderationists.
He was a practising Baptist and total abstainer from alocohol.
I'm a total abstainer," he muttered, his hands still behind his head.