Found 2 items, similar to sabbatical.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sabbatical sabbatical adj 1: of or relating to the Sabbath; “Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims” [syn: sabbatic] 2: of or relating to sabbatical leave; “sabbatical research project” sabbatical n : a leave usually taken every seventh year [syn: sabbatical leave ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sabbatical Sabbatic \Sab*bat"ic\, Sabbatical \Sab*bat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. sabbatique.] Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor. [1913 Webster] Sabbatical year (Jewish Antiq.), every seventh year, in which the Israelites were commanded to suffer their fields and vineyards to rest, or lie without tillage. [1913 Webster]