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Seventh-Dayor sev·enth-day [ sev-uhnth-dey ] / ˈsɛv ənθˌdeɪ /
adjectivedesignating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists. Words nearby Seventh-DaySeventh Amendment, Seventh Avenue, seventh chord, Seventh Commandment, seventh cranial nerve, Seventh-Day, Seventh-Day Adventist, Seventh-Day Adventists, seventh heaven, seventh-inning stretch, seventieth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Seventh-DayMeanwhile, the official Seventh-Day Adventist Church has distanced itself from Hudson. Is Christopher Hudson Behind Angus Jones’s ‘Two and a Half Men’ Attack?|Lizzie Crocker|November 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST By the time Robert returned she had begun to count herself a seventh-day keeper. Around Old Bethany|Robert Lee Berry Hath a seventh-day evening come to it precisely at noontide? Thus Spake Zarathustra|Friedrich Nietzsche When the sun doth set, then begins the evening, then begins the holy rest or seventh-day Sabbath. Tracts on the Sabbath|Various
It was a light scandalous chronicle all the week, with a seventh-day sermon. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors|Isaac Disraeli But really, the observance of Sunday, the first day, is the innovation; the seventh-day Sabbath is of ancient foundation.
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