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sectarian |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sectarian \Sec*ta"ri*an\, n. Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect; bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a denomination; as sectarian principles or prejudices. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sectarian \Sec*ta"ri*an\, n. One of a sect; a member or adherent of a special school, denomination, or religious or philosophical party; one of a party in religion which has separated itself from established church, or which holds tenets different from those of the prevailing denomination in a state. Syn: See {Heretic}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sectarian adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects; "sectarian differences" 2: belonging to or characteristic of a sect; "a sectarian mind"; "the negations of sectarian ideology"- Sidney Hook; "sectarian squabbles in psychology" [ant: {nonsectarian}] n : a member of a sect who is intolerant of the views of any other sect
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