Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—S

Sabbathians

The disciples of Sabbathais Zwi, the most remarkable “Messiah” of modern times. At the age of fifteen he had mastered the Talmud, and at eighteen the Cabbala. (1641-1677.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Sabbatical Year
Sabbath of Sound
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