sabbatise

sabbatise
sabbˈatize or sabbˈatise transitive verb
To observe as a Sabbath
intransitive verb
To keep a Sabbath
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Main Entry:Sabbath

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  • Shabbat — noun a) The Jewish Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, commemorating Gods rest on the seventh day in the book of Genesis. I leave early on Fridays, as I dont work on Shabbat. b) The ceremonial Shabbat meal, in which candles are lit… …   Wiktionary

  • Sabbatize — Sabbatization, n. /sab euh tuyz /, v., Sabbatized, Sabbatizing. (often l.c.) v.i. 1. to keep the Sabbath. v.t. 2. to keep as the Sabbath. Also, esp. Brit., Sabbatise. [1350 1400; ME sabbatisen < LL sabbatizare < Gk sabbatízein, equiv. to… …   Universalium

  • Sabbatizare — Latin verb for observing the Sabbath, to sabbatise. Neither work nor play were permitted on a Sunday. However, such restrictions was widely ignored, there being ploughing and also the pleasures of markets and their crowds …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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