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Sabbatarian

adjective
1.
Pertaining to the Sabbath and its observance.






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"Sabbatarian" Quotes from Famous Books



... on a modicum of Sunday Cricket or Football, and does not taboo even the enormity of Lawn-tennis. As against that eminently strict Sabbatarian, Mrs. GRUNDY, the tennis-player may defend himself by a reference to the "services" in which ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 • Various

... live within the thickest of London smoke you would surely say that that would be your chosen spot. Yes, you, you whom I now address, my dear, middle-aged bachelor friend, can nowhere be so well domiciled as here. No one here will ask whether you are out or at home; alone or with friends; here no Sabbatarian will investigate your Sundays, no censorious landlady will scrutinise your empty bottle, no valetudinarian neighbour will complain of late hours. If you love books, to what place are books so suitable? ...
— The Warden • Anthony Trollope



Words linked to "Sabbatarian" :   religious person, Judaism, Sabbath



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