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challah |
a type of leavened egg bread, usu. braided, traditionally eaten by Jewish people on the Sabbath and religious holidays. |
Kiddush |
(Hebrew) a prayer recited over wine and bread on the eve of a Sabbath or a festival. |
Lord's day |
Sunday; the Sabbath (prec. by "the"). |
Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. [3 definitions] |
Sabbatical |
pertaining or appropriate to the Sabbath. [1/3 definitions] |
seventh-day |
(often cap.) denoting certain Christian denominations that observe the Sabbath on Saturday. |
shewbread |
in ancient Israel, twelve loaves of blessed unleavened bread offered to God every Sabbath by Hebrew priests in the sanctuary of the Tabernacle; showbread. |
Sun. |
abbreviation of "Sunday," the Sabbath day, as observed by most Christians. [1/2 definitions] |
Sunday |
the Sabbath day, as observed by most Christians. [1/4 definitions] |
Walpurgis Night |
the eve of May Day, during which, according to German folklore, witches gathered for a sabbath before the feast of St. Walpurgis on May 1. |
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