Seventh-Day

adjective

Sev·​enth-Day ˈse-vən(t)th-ˈdā How to pronounce Seventh-Day (audio)
: advocating or practicing observance of Saturday as the Sabbath

Word History

First Known Use

1635, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Seventh-Day was in 1635

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Cite this Entry

“Seventh-Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Seventh-Day. Accessed 1 Apr. 2023.

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