Sabbatical
adjective
of or pertaining or appropriate to the Sabbath.
Sabbatic
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a variation of
Sabbatical.
Example Sentences
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What's interesting, though, is that for all of its manifestations of demons like George or the occasional appearances by a horned beast that resembles the Sabbatic Goat Baphomet, the scariest monsters are human.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2021
Acting like this curate chap, and giving his congregation red-hot pap for their Sabbatic food.
From The Brentons by Wilson C. Dexter
On these he makes Christmas carols, which grow ever more and more burlesque, forming a true Sabbatic literature.
From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet
At the sight of her grandmother, the little girl seemed half-pleased, half-frightened, and tried to calm Rover's frolics within the bounds of Sabbatic propriety.
From Olive A Novel by G. Bowers
He would not refuse to obey his mother's wish, but the sullenness of his Sabbatic demeanour made the whole family uncomfortable.
From Born in Exile by George Gissing
