Seventh-Day

[ sev-uh nth-dey ]

/ ˈsɛv ənθˌdeɪ /

designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.

Example sentences from the Web for seventh-day

Meanwhile, the official Seventh-Day Adventist Church has distanced itself from Hudson.

Is Christopher Hudson Behind Angus Jones’s ‘Two and a Half Men’ Attack? |Lizzie Crocker |November 28, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
By the time Robert returned she had begun to count herself a seventh-day keeper.

Around Old Bethany |Robert Lee Berry
Hath a seventh-day evening come to it precisely at noontide?

Thus Spake Zarathustra |Friedrich Nietzsche
When the sun doth set, then begins the evening, then begins the holy rest or seventh-day Sabbath.

Tracts on the Sabbath |Various

It was a light scandalous chronicle all the week, with a seventh-day sermon.

Calamities and Quarrels of Authors |Isaac Disraeli
But really, the observance of Sunday, the first day, is the innovation; the seventh-day Sabbath is of ancient foundation.

Our Day |W. A. Spicer