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sabbatical

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sabbatical
1. denoting a period of leave granted to university staff, teachers, etc., esp approximately every seventh year
2. denoting a post that renders the holder eligible for such leave
3. any sabbatical period

Sabbatical
of, relating to, or appropriate to the Sabbath as a day of rest and religious observance


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There were scores of people, most of them sufficiently sabbatical to have assumed their best clothes.
Edna was struck by the benevolent appearance of an elderly spectator in a silk hat and Sabbatical garments.
 
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