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The year in question is called the Sabbatic Year, in which the field was not to be tilled.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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She leaned her head against the window, listening to the bees humming in the garden -- bees, daring Sunday workers, and even they seemed to toil with a kind of Sabbatic solemnity.
Olive A Novel Dinah Maria Mulock Craik 1856
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Thank you Hunter, for the link to the Sabbatic Goat.
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This low horizontal passage terminates in a grand Sabbatic room, which symbolises the Jewish
The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 Joseph Wild
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With respect to the hired servants of the Hebrews, the law secured to the master a right to their service until the Sabbatic year or
Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject E. N. [Editor] Elliott
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[213] The Sabbatic goat is clearly of Jewish origin.
Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Nesta H. Webster 1918
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Sabbath of the Lord thy God, and should be spent in Sabbatic quiet.
Mushrooms on the Moor Frank Boreham 1915
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He walked through the cornfields on the Sabbath day, and the ears of corn ministered to a richer Sabbatic peace.
Things That Matter Most: Devotional Papers 1817-1893 1913
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Hence, at the end of each forty-eight years there occur two consecutive fallow years, viz. the forty-ninth, or the Sabbatic year of the seventh Sabbatic cycle and the fiftieth, or the Jubilee year.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Sabbatic years (the Sabbatic year being the seventh year of a seven-year cycle).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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