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sectarism Now rare.|ˈsɛktərɪz(ə)m|
[f. sectar-y + -ism.]
1. The principles, spirit, or practice characteristic of sectaries; sectarianism.
1643Sir J. Spelman Case of Affairs 30 Especially now when Schisme and Sectarisme do with such authoritie invade us. 1721Strype Eccl. Mem. II. i. xxix. 240 These Checks were given to Sectarism and Popery. 1822E. Nathan Langreath III. 195 The charitably religious sentiments of Mrs. Dalton, untainted by the narrow trammels of sectarism. 1835I. Taylor Spir. Despot. iv. 125 Sectarism contradicts the first rudiment of Christian combination.
2. A variety of ‘sectarism’; a sectarian body.
1821Jefferson Autob. Writ. (1892) I. 52 In process of time however, other sectarisms were introduced, chiefly of the Presbyterian family. |