sectarian
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The 'Ecclesia' has been an eclipse to the intellect of both Churchmen and Sectarians, even from Elizabeth to the present day, 1833.
From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
Besides this, they were nearly all emigrants from Great Russia, and mostly Old Ritualists or Sectarians, whilst the Zaporovians were Little Russians and Orthodox.
From Russia by Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, Sir
Such were the Sectarians, the Poles, the Circassians rebelling in order to regain their independence, the political prisoners, the Socialists, the strikers condemned for withstanding the authorities.
From Resurrection by Maude, Louise Shanks
These elements were extremely condescending toward us "Sectarians," for we expressed the social demands of the workers and the peasants most pointedly and uncompromisingly.
From From October to Brest-Litovsk by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich
Sectarians will not venture to rhapsodise, nor infidels to scoff, in the common intercourse of society.
From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Trollope, Fanny
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Power Suffix: -arian
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