sabbatine

/sæbˈætaɪn, ˌsæbæˈtiːn/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a sabbat, especially one of the days of rest or abstinence from work in medieval Europe.

“The sabbatine laws were enacted to ensure fair treatment of workers.”

2. noun

a period of time for rest or abstinence from work, especially one of the days of rest in medieval Europe.

“The sabbatine was a vital part of the medieval calendar.”

Synonyms

  • sabbatarian
  • sabbath

Antonyms

  • industrious
  • laboratory