Sabbatarian
英 [,sæbə'teərɪən]
美
- n. 守安息日(星期六)的人;严守星期日为安息日的人
- adj. 守安息日的
英文词源
- Sabbatarian (n.)
- 1610s, "a Christian unusually strict about Sabbath observation," from Latin Sabbatarius (adj.), from Sabbatum (see Sabbath). Meaning "member of a Christian sect which maintained the Sabbath should be observed on the seventh day" is attested from 1640s; earlier sabbatary (1590s). Related: Sabbatartianism.