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sectary

N สมาชิก นิกาย โปรเตสแตนต์

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SECTARY

n. 1. A person who separates from an established church, or from the prevailing denomination of christians; one that belongs to a sect; a dissenter.
2. a follower; a pupil. [Not in use. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SECTARY

Sec "ta *ry, n.;pl. Sectaries. Etym: [F. sectaire. See Sect. ]

Defn: A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or religion; one who separates from an established church; a dissenter. I never knew that time in England when men of truest religion were not counted sectaries. Milton.

New American Oxford Dictionary

sectary

sec ta ry |ˈsektərē ˈsɛktəri | ▶noun ( pl. sectaries ) a member of a religious or political sect. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from modern Latin sectarius ‘schismatic, ’ from medieval Latin sectarius ‘adherent, ’ from Latin secta (see sect ).

Oxford Dictionary

sectary

sectary |ˈsɛktəri | ▶noun ( pl. sectaries ) a member of a religious or political sect. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from modern Latin sectarius ‘schismatic ’, from medieval Latin sectarius ‘adherent ’, from Latin secta (see sect ).