sabbatizationn.
/sabətʌɪˈzeɪʃən/ The action of sabbatizing:
a. Observance of the Sabbath, Sabbath-keeping.
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Sunday observance1797
a1645 W. Laud Hist. Troubles & Tryal (1695) xxxv. 345 Those Men who stand so strictly upon the Morality of the Sabbath, do by a gross and carnal Sabbatization, three times out-go the Superstition of the Jew.
1827 G. S. Faber Origin Expiat. Sacrifice 202 He actually mentions the non-sabbatisation of the patriarchal religionists as a circumstance quite indisputable.
b. The conversion (of Sunday) into a Sabbath.
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1882 Church Times 11 Aug. 544 The Sabbatization of Sunday came in comparatively late.
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