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Sat⋅ur⋅day

  [sat-er-dey, -dee]
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–noun
the seventh day of the week, following Friday.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME Saturdai; OE Saternesdæg, partial trans. of L Sāturnī diēs Saturn's day; c. D zaterdag, LG saterdag
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Sat·ur·day   (sāt'ər-dē, -dā')   
n.  

  1. Abbr. Sat. or S The seventh day of the week.

  2. The Jewish Sabbath.


[Middle English, from Old English Sæternesdæg, translation of Latin Sāturnī diēs : Sāturnī, genitive of Sāturnus, Saturn + diēs, day.]
Sat'ur·days adv.
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