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sabbath
Part of speech: NounThe seventh day of the week, observed by the Jews as a day of rest; the Christian Sunday, or first day of the week, observed as a day of rest and worship.
Usage examples "sabbath":- In the morning Paul had to go to church and Sabbath- school, as always. - "Youth and the Bright Medusa", Willa Cather.
- And I placed some of my servants in charge of the gates, and commanded that no burden should be brought in on the sabbath. - "The Makers and Teachers of Judaism", Charles Foster Kent.
- Things were getting pretty dry around Sabbath Valley for him. - "The City of Fire", Grace Livingston Hill.