sabbatism

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noun

A period of rest, a sabbatical rest, a time of respite after death.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

sabbatism1

nounsabbatism (plural sabbatisms)

plural sabbatisms

  1. obsoleteA period of rest, a sabbatical rest, a time of respite after death.

Sabbatism2

nounSabbatism (uncountable)
  1. JudaismuncountableStrict observance of the Sabbath.

Origin

  1. Latinsabbatismus
  2. EnglishSabbatism

Borrowed from Latin sabbatismus, from Ancient Greek.

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APA

sabbatism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sabbatism

MLA

“sabbatism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sabbatism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sabbatism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sabbatism.

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