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Sabbath

/ˈsæbəθ/ noun C2
  1. Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest and worship.
  2. Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
  3. Sunday, observed in Christianity as a day of rest and worship.
  4. A meeting of witches. (Also called a witches' Sabbath, Shabbat, sabbat, or black Sabbath.)
  5. Among the ancient Jews and Hebrews, the seventh year, when the land was left fallow.
  6. Synonym of uposatha, a regular day of fasting, devotion, or other religious observance.

Plural Sabbaths

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