单词 | day of rest |
释义 | > as lemmasday of rest day of rest n. a day in the week set aside from normal work or activity; esp. Sunday, the Sabbath. Cf. rest day n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > specific days > [noun] > Sunday rest dayeOE SundayeOE seventh dayOE worthing dayOE sun's daya1300 day of resta1325 Sabbath-dayc1440 sabbath1509 First-day1649 Sunday sabbath1661 Continental Sunday1856 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 252 God sette ðis dai folk bitwen Dai of blisse and off reste ben. c1450 (c1415) in W. O. Ross Middle Eng. Serm. (1940) 118 (MED) It is called a day of reste to refresche þin bodie with resonable reste. 1558 C. Goodman How Superior Powers 171 God thy Lorde chargeth thee no further then onely with his daye of reste. 1636 P. Heylyn Hist. Sabbath ii. 114 [That] the Lords day..should be a non-lee day, a day of rest and ease unto them. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1297 This Idols day hath bin to thee no day of rest. 1719 J. Ozell tr. F. M. Misson Mem. Trav. Eng. 235 These Sabbatharians are so call'd because they will not remove the Day of Rest from Saturday to Sunday. 1738 J. Hildrop Let. to Member of Parl. 8 They who are oblig'd to labour six Days in the Week..are indulged by this Commandment in having the seventh Day allowed them for a Day of Rest. 1816 J. Wilson City of Plague i. i. 64 It is the Sabbath-day—the day of rest. 1863 W. G. Blaikie Better Days for Working People ii. 48 Will the six days of labour be none the lightsomer for the sunshine of the day of rest? 1915 Herald of Gospel Liberty 24 June 775/3 The seventh day was set apart by God to commemorate the completion of creation and as a day of rest for the Jews. 2000 Sunday Times (Nexis) 30 Jan. [He] does not give interviews to Sunday newspapers because he believes they should not publish on the day of rest. < as lemmas |
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