sabbath : Idioms & Phrases

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Sabbath breaker

  • one who violates the law of the Sabbath.
Webster 1913

Sabbath breaking

  • the violation of the law of the Sabbath.
Webster 1913

sabbath school

  • noun school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction
    Sunday school.
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Sabbath-day's journey

  • a distance of about a mile, which, under Rabbinical law, the Jews were allowed to travel on the Sabbath.
Webster 1913

witches' sabbath

  • noun a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
    sabbat.
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