sabbataire
French
Etymology
From Latin sabbatarius
Adjective
sabbataire (plural sabbataires)
- Relating to the celebration of God on the day of Sabbath
- l'hérésie sabbataire.
Noun
sabbataire m (plural sabbataires)
- Christianized Jew who would respect the day of Sabbath
- Sabbatarian, Christian respecting the day of Sabbath because it is not formally abolished by the Scriptures.
- les sabbataires rejetaient le dimanche et fêtaient le samedi.
Synonyms
Further reading
- “sabbataire” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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