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sabbat.

Sabbath, biblical seventh day

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/sa.ba/
  1. Sabbath, biblical seventh day

    masculine
    Les juifs observent fort exactement le sabbat.
  2. witches' Sabbath, meeting of witches at midnight

    masculine
    Qu’est-ce que vous portez donc là, mon petit fieu ? — Des crapauds qui t’ont vue au sabbat, vieille sorcière, répondit celui-ci.
  3. noisy meeting

    masculine
    Ces ivrognes ont fait un terrible sabbat.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת (shabát, “Sabbath”). In regards to the semantic evolution to "witches' meeting" compare with ramdam, brouhaha. See also samedi.

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