water drinker

Noun

Meaning

Someone who drinks water, especially in preference to alcoholic drinks; a teetotaler. [from 15th c.]

(Christianity, obsolete) A member of an early Christian sect which drank water instead of wine during the Eucharist. [16th–19th c.]

(now historical) Someone who drinks the waters at a spa. [from 17th c.]

Alternative names

water-drinker

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