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Webster 1913 Edition


Saturday

Sat′ur-day

(?; 48)
,
Noun.
[OE.
Saterday
, AS.
Saeterdaeg
,
Saeterndaeg
,
Saeternesdaeg
, literally, Saturn’s day, fr. L.
Saturnus
Saturn + AS.
daeg
day; cf. L.
dies Saturni
.]
The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.

Webster 1828 Edition


Saturday

SAT'URDAY

, n.
The last day of the week; the day next preceding the sabbath.