Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The seventh day of the week.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The seventh or last day of the week; the day of the Jewish Sabbath. See
Sabbath . Abbreviated S., Sat.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The seventh
day of theweek in many religious traditions, and the sixth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Biblical seventhday of theweek , observed asSabbath or "Day of Rest"; it followsFriday and precedesSunday . - adverb on Saturday
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Engaging healthcare providers in tobacco control on 'Safe Saturday' 2009
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To-day Mr. Kenyon came, and do you know, he has made a beatific confusion between last Saturday and next Saturday, and said to me he had told Miss Thomson to mind to come on Friday if she wished to see me ... 'remembering' (he added) 'that Mr. Browning took _Saturday_!!'
The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Robert Browning 1850
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Tuesday, and on the Saturday following, _last Saturday_, receiv'd a letter dated Bath, in which he said he was on his way to
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb Mary Lamb 1805
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It is settled that we leave Madrid on Saturday evening, and Henry has therefore consented to our going to Toledo tomorrow without him.] _19th_, -- [Excursion to Toledo, fifty-six miles by rail.] _20th, Saturday_.
Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. John Knox Laughton 1872
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The semifinal winners meet for the title Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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The semifinal winners meet for the title Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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The semifinal winners meet for the title Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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The semifinal winners meet for the title Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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The semifinal winners meet for the title Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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The semifinal winners meet for the title Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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