seceder

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One prominent seceder, Oxford Researcher John Roche, has collected 1,500 case histories of disenchanted Opus members that he hopes to present to John Paul this year.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Clive saw Rosalie Faithorn saunter in with James Allys he stared, but that young seceder from his own set greeted him without embarrassment and lighted a cigarette.

From Athalie by Craig, Frank

He was engaged afterwards in controversy with George Keith, a seceder from the Friends. 

From The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself by Ellwood, Thomas

Be a rebel or a revolutionary to your heart's content, but a mere seceder never.

From First and Last Things by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Gissing, incorrigible seceder from responsibilities that did not touch his soul, did not dare tell his benefactor the horrid truth.

From Where the Blue Begins by Morley, Christopher