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Seventh-Day

or sev·enth-day

[ sev-uhnth-dey ]

adjective

  1. designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance:

    Seventh-Day Adventists.



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Meanwhile, the official Seventh-Day Adventist Church has distanced itself from Hudson.

The fiscal cliff hostage situation, which commenced the day after President Obama won reelection, has now entered its seventh day.

On the seventh day, they wore “civvies,” typically trousers and a polo shirt.

As the jury enters its seventh day of deliberation, key questions remain unanswered.

It appears often as early as the sixth or seventh day; usually during the second week.

And when they answered: There is the living Lord himself in heaven, the mighty One, that commanded the seventh day to be kept.

The second angel presides over the seventh day, and is called Debadur.

By the seventh day the yacht was off the Palestine coast, and Joppa, seated on her cliffs, appeared over a foaming roadstead.

Being in doubt as to the true time, I am resolved to regard to-morrow, and every seventh day in succession, as the Sabbath.

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