sectaries

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sectaries - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sectary \Sec"ta*ry\, n.;pl. Sectaries. [F. sectaire. See
     Sect.]
     A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or
     disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or
     religion; one who separates from an established church; a
     dissenter.
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           I never knew that time in England when men of truest
           religion were not counted sectaries.     --Milton.
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