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sectary

[sek-tuh-ree] / ˈsɛk tə ri /




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The latter was commissioned by the home sectary and Sir Ken.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

An ex-senior adviser recalled being sent a document about a reform agenda and a permanent sectary ordering them to "just bin it immediately".

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2023

But the sectary is not content with making the All-god one with Vishnu.

From The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow by Hopkins, Edward Washburn

Harcourt threw himself into the prosecution with the fervor and the bitterness of a sectary and a partisan.

From A History of the Four Georges, Volume I by McCarthy, Justin

Thus it will be seen that Wanless, though in his way a profoundly religious man, was in no sense a sectary.

From The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant by Wilson, Alexander Johnstone




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