noun
sectary
Sectary (noun) means a member of a particular sect, school of thought or practice, party, or profession; a sectarian.
noun
1
A member of a particular sect, school of thought or practice, party, or profession; a sectarian.
2
A Protestant dissenter or nonconformist.
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Etymology
Either from the French sectaire or directly from its etymon, the Medieval Latin sectārius, from secta (“sect”). Cognates include the Italian settario and the Portuguese and Spanish sectario.
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What is the meaning of sectary?
"sectary" (noun) means a member of a particular sect, school of thought or practice, party, or profession; a sectarian.
What are the different meanings of sectary?
"sectary" has 2 main meanings: 1. A member of a particular sect, school of thought or practice, party, or profession; a sectarian; 2. A Protestant dissenter or nonconformist.