sabbatique
adjective
Syllable Decomposition
sabbatiquefrom Christian Latin (annus) sabbaticus, "(year) sabbatical". According to the Bible, the sabbatical year was practiced by the Hebrews in accordance with Deuteronomy 15, 1-11: every seventh year, the lands rested (shemitta, see fallow) and the product was left to the poor.
Definitions
Plural
sabbatiques