Abstinentes

== English == === Etymology === From Latin abstinens === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈabstɪnˌɛnts/ === Noun === Abstinentes pl (plural only) (historical) a Gnostic-aligned sect which formed in Spain and Gaul and told its followers to abstain from marriage to achieve sanctity, and also separately to abstain from meat. === References ===