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SECTARIANISM

\sɛktˈe͡əɹi͡ənˌɪzəm], \sɛktˈe‍əɹi‍ənˌɪzəm], \s_ɛ_k_t_ˈeə_ɹ_iə_n_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\

Definitions of SECTARIANISM

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Quality or character of a sectarian: devotion to a sect.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Dissent from an established church.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. System of division into sects; â€” disposition to form sects or divisions from the prevalent or established forms;â€”the quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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