sectaries

Variant of sectary

sectary definition

sec·tary (sek′tər ē)

noun pl. sectaries -·ries

  1. a member of a sect
  2. a Dissenter; Nonconformist

Etymology: ML sectarius < L secta: see sect

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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