The Collaborative International Dictionary
Seventh \Sev"enth\, a. [From Seven: cf. AS. seofo[eth]a.]
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Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.
On the seventh day, God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
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2. Constituting or being one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the seventh part.
Seventh day, the seventh day of the week; Saturday.
Seventh-day Baptists. See under Baptist.
Wikipedia
The seventh day may refer to:
- Saturday in some calendars
- Sunday in other calendars
- Friday in the Bahá'í calendar
- Shabbat in Judaism
- Sabbath in seventh-day churches
- Qixi Festival, a Chinese festival that falls on the seventh day of the 7th month on the Chinese calendar
- The 7th Day, a 2004 Spanish film
- 7th Day (film), a 2014 Malayalam film
Usage examples of "seventh day".
And on the seventh day they stopped and blew their trumpets and gave a great shout, and down came the walls, and they held their swords and knives high over their heads and charged into the city, hacking men, women, and children, all the enemies of God, so the promised land would be purged of their filthiness and be ready to receive the people of the Lord.
On the seventh day, the OSL Achilles was nearing Mars orbit rendezvous when a knock came on the door of Jan's cramped little stateroom, far forward near the bows of the ship.
On the seventh day, he met a Russian at the edge of a grassy clearing.