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3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: 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] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: 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" n : a leave usually taken every seventh year [syn: {sabbatical leave}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 18 Moby Thesaurus words for "sabbatical": comfortable, festal, furlough, holiday, leave, leave of absence, liberty, paid holiday, paid vacation, quiet, restful, sabbatical leave, sabbatical year, shore leave, time off, vacation, vacational, weekend
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