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# A member of a particular [[sect]], [[school]] of thought or practice, [[party]], or [[profession]]. |
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#* '''1953''', [[w:Thomas Vernor Smith|T.V. Smith]], “[http://www.jstor.org/stable/2378859 Democratic Apologetics]” in ''[[w:Ethics (journal)|Ethics]]'' LXIII, № 2 (January 1953), page 106, left column: |
#* '''1953''', [[w:Thomas Vernor Smith|T.V. Smith]], “[http://www.jstor.org/stable/2378859 Democratic Apologetics]” in ''[[w:Ethics (journal)|Ethics]]'' LXIII, № 2 (January 1953), page 106, left column: |
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Revision as of 13:43, 16 February 2017
English
Etymology
Either from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French sectaire or directly from its etymon, the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin sectārius, from secta (“sect”). Cognates include the Italian settario and the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Portuguese and Spanish sectario.
Noun
sectary (plural sectaries)
- A member of a particular sect, school of thought or practice, party, or profession.
- A sectarian.
- 1953, T.V. Smith, “Democratic Apologetics” in Ethics LXIII, № 2 (January 1953), page 106, left column:
- It is this spirit which inspires sectaries to deprecate the public schools and, if they cannot divert part of the tax support, then to foist upon this free system the shadow of their own beclouded vision.
- 1953, T.V. Smith, “Democratic Apologetics” in Ethics LXIII, № 2 (January 1953), page 106, left column:
- A Protestant dissenter or nonconformist.
Translations
sectarian
External links
- “sectary”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “sectary”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.