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What is the difference between sabbath and friday?

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sabbath

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The (l) seventh (l) of the (l), observed as a day of rest in (l), , starting at (l) on (l) till sundown on (l).
  • (l), observed throughout the majority of (l) as a day of rest.
  • (l), observed in (l) as a day of rest.
  • A meeting of , presided over by the devil. (Also: witches' sabbath or black sabbath).
  • * 1971 , , Religion and the Decline of Magic , Folio Society 2012, p. 419:
  • Around this conception was built up the notion of ritual devil-worship, involving the sabbath or nocturnal meeting at which the witches gathered to worship their master and to copulate with him.

    friday

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the norm; the Biblical sixth day of a week, the day before the Sabbath, or "day of preparation" in preparation for the Sabbath; the Islamic sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.
  • Derived terms

    * Black Friday * Bloody Friday * casual Friday * dress-down Friday * expiration Friday * First Friday * Fri, * Friday afternoon car, Friday car * Friday Eve * Friday-face * Friday-faced * Friday-fare * Friday fast * Friday-feat * Friday hat * Fridayitis * Friday-look * Friday Mosque * Friday night death slot * Friday Prayer * Fridays * Friday the thirteenth * Friday tree * gal Friday * girl Friday, Girl Friday * Golden Friday * Good Friday * Great and Holy Friday * Great Friday * guy Friday * Hollywood Black Friday * Holy Friday * the Long Friday * man Friday, Man Friday * Marlboro Friday * next sitting Friday * person Friday * Red Friday * thank God it's Friday, thank goodness it's Friday * virtual Friday * when two Fridays come together

    Adverb

    (-)
  • on Friday
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