/ · 1894 Brewer’s · T · Teetotum (A)
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A working-man’s club in which all intoxicants are prohibited.
“You can generally depend upon getting your money’s worth if you go to a teetotum.”—Stephen Remarx, chap. v.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.