Noun
Alt. of Continency
Source: Webster's dictionaryBigotry is an odd thing. To be bigoted you have to be absolutely sure you are right and nothing makes that surety and righteousness like continence. Continence is the foe of heresy. Ernest Hemingway
According to the continence foundation of Australia “bladder, bowel, and pelvic health problems affect over 5 million adult Australians. Source: Internet
Some of these privileges included not having to care for their own children as Oneida had a communal child care system, as well as freedom from unwanted pregnancies with Oneida’s male continence practice. Source: Internet
The virtue of continence is achieved thanks to the grace of the sacrament of Christian marriage, which becomes therefore a remedium concupiscentiae – remedy of concupiscence. Source: Internet
Potency and continence have always been the worrying side effects of surgery for prostate cancer. Source: Internet