seceder

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Yes, she was a Seceder from the old faith; and such a Seceder!

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII by Wilson, John Mackay

Of the simple faith, the stern piety and the rugged heroism of the old Seceders, Carlyle himself has left a photograph: 'Very venerable are those old Seceder clergy to me now when I look back....

From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Macpherson, Hector Carsewell

He said it was exactly opposite the Seceder church.

From Marcia Schuyler by Lutz, Grace Livingston Hill

Seceder, an old, would not enter parish church.

From Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character by Ramsay, Edward Bannerman

Like our foreman, he was a strict Seceder, in full communion with his Church.

From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Miller, Hugh