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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sabbatarian  \Sab`ba*ta"ri*an\,  n.  [L.  Sabbatarius:  cf  F. 
  sabbataire  See  {Sabbath}.] 
  1.  One  who  regards  and  keeps  the  seventh  day  of  the  week  as 
  holy,  agreeably  to  the  letter  of  the  fourth  commandment  in 
  the  Decalogue. 
 
  Note:  There  were  Christians  in  the  early  church  who  held  this 
  opinion,  and  certain  Christians,  esp.  the  {Seventh-day 
  Baptists},  hold  it  now 
 
  2.  A  strict  observer  of  the  Sabbath. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sabbatarian  \Sab`ba*ta"ri*an\,  a. 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  Sabbath,  or  the  tenets  of 
  Sabbatarians. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Sabbatarian 
  adj  :  pertaining  to  the  Sabbath  and  its  observance  [syn:  {Sabbatarian}] 
  n  :  one  who  observes  Saturday  as  the  Sabbath  (as  in  Judaism) 
  [syn:  {Sabbatarian}] 




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