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Sabbatarian

sab·ba·ta·rian

US/ˌsæb.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ uncommon

adjective

1.

pertaining to the Sabbath and its observance

noun

1.

one who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism)

Origin

From Medieval Latin sabbatarius, from Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton), from Hebrew שבת (shabát) + -an. In use from c. 1610.

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