Sabbath
noun
the Sabbath, the seventh day of the week, Saturday, as the day of rest and religious observance among Jews and some Christians.
Sabbathlike
-
a word derived from
Sabbath.
Example Sentences
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But this week, portly, pink-cheeked Dr. Schmidt was basking in a Sabbathlike calm.
From Time Magazine Archive
The 6,000 years would be followed by the Millennium, 1,000 years of "Sabbathlike rest," just as God rested after six days of Creation and established the Sabbath.
From Time Magazine Archive
