SECTARIAN


Meaning of SECTARIAN in English

— sectarianly , adv.

/sek tair"ee euhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to sectaries or sects.

2. narrowly confined or devoted to a particular sect.

3. narrowly confined or limited in interest, purpose, scope, etc.

n.

4. a member of a sect.

5. a bigoted or narrow-minded adherent of a sect.

[ 1640-50; SECTARY + -AN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .