- Sab|bat
- Sab|bat «SAB uht», noun.a midnight meeting of demons, sorcerers, and witches, presided over by the Devil, supposed in medieval times to have been held annually as an orgy or festival; witches' Sabbath.
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sab|bat|ic — «suh BAT ihk», adjective, noun. = sabbatical. (Cf. ↑sabbatical) ╂[< Greek sabbatikós < sábbaton; see etym. under Sabbath (Cf. ↑Sabbath)] … Useful english dictionary
sab|bat|i|cal|ly — «suh BAT uh klee», adverb. in a sabbatical manner … Useful english dictionary
sab|bat|i|cal — «suh BAT uh kuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or suitable for the Sabbath. 2. Figurative. of or for a rest from work. –n. 1. = sabbatical leave. (Cf. ↑sabbatical leave) 2. = sabbatical year. (Cf. ↑sabbatical year) … Useful english dictionary
sab·bat·i·cal — /səˈbætıkəl/ noun, pl cals : a period of time during which someone does not work at his or her regular job and is able to rest, travel, do research, etc. [count] Several professors will be taking sabbaticals this year. She recently returned to… … Useful english dictionary
sab — sab; SAB; sab·a·dil·la; sab·a·dine; sab·bat; sab·ba·tar·i·an·ism; sab·bath; sab·bath·ar·i·an; sab·bath·less; sab·ba·tia; sab·ba·tine; sab·ba·tism; sab·ba·ti·za·tion; sab·ba·tize; sab·ba·ton; sab·be·ka; sab·el·lar·ia; sab·el·la·ri·idae; sab·i·cu;… … English syllables
bat — bat·tail·ous; bat·ta·lia; bat·tal·ion; bat·tel·er; bat·te·ment; bat·ten·berg; bat·ten·er; bat·te·rie; bat·ter·sea; bat·tery; bat·tery·man; bat·ting; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; bat·tu; bat·tue; bat·ture; bat·tu·ta;… … English syllables
sabbat — sab·bat … English syllables
sabbatic — sab·bat·ic … English syllables
Sabbatical — sab•bat•i•cal [[t]səˈbæt ɪ kəl[/t]] also sab•bat′ic adj. 1) jud rel (cap.) of or appropriate to the Sabbath 2) jud edu pertaining to a sabbatical year 3) jud edu sabbatical year 4) cvb any extended period of leave from one s customary work •… … From formal English to slang
Sabbat — Sab|bat [ zabat], der; s, e: von Freitagabend bis Samstagabend dauernder Ruhetag im Judentum, der mit bestimmten Ritualen begangen wird: die Vorbereitungen für den Sabbat beginnen am Freitagmorgen. Syn.: ↑ Ruhetag. * * * Sạb|bat 〈m. 1〉 der jüd.… … Universal-Lexikon
