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Sat·ur·day (sat′ər dā′; occas., -dē′)

noun

the seventh and last day of the week: abbrev. Sat, Sa, or S

Etymology: ME Saterdai < OE Sæterdæg, akin to MDu Saterdagh < WGmc half-transl. of L Saturni dies, Saturn's day, transl. of Gr Kronou hēmera, Cronus' day

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