SABBATARIAN


Meaning of SABBATARIAN in English

n. & adj.

--n.

1. a strict sabbath-keeping Jew.

2 a Christian who favours observing Sunday strictly as the sabbath.

3 a Christian who observes Saturday as the sabbath.

--adj. relating to or holding the tenets of Sabbatarians.

Derivatives:

Sabbatarianism n.

Etymology: LL sabbatarius f. L sabbatum: see SABBATH

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.