Intemperance
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Habitual immoderate use of intoxicants does not necessarily imply drunkenness.
76 111. 213.
INTEND (from Lat. intendere, from in, to or towards, and tendere, to stretch or strain). To fix the mind upon a thing; to mean; to determine; to act with a full knowledge of consequences, and vnth a determination or willingness to produce such consequences.
1 Greenl. Ev. § 18; 3 Maule & S. 11, 15; Burrill, Circ. Ev. 38, 47.