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sectiuncle

sectiuncle noun: a little or petty sect.

Noun

sectiuncle (plural sectiuncles)

  1. (rare) A little or petty sect.
    • January 1851, James Martineau, "The Battle of the Churches" in Westminster Review
      some new sect or sectiuncle
    • celebrating the sects , schisms , and sectiuncles that have had all the poets they are likely to want in this world at least.c. 1938, Samuel Beckett, “Review of Intercessions for transition”, in Times Literary Supplement

Forms of sectiuncle

pluralsectiuncles

Questions about sectiuncle

What does sectiuncle mean?
Sectiuncle means a little or petty sect.
What part of speech is sectiuncle?
Sectiuncle is a noun.
What is the plural of sectiuncle?
The plural of sectiuncle is sectiuncles.

Words near sectiuncle in the dictionary

  1. sectish
  2. sectism
  3. sectisms
  4. sectist
  5. sectists
  6. sectiuncle
  7. sectiuncles
  8. sective
  9. sector
  10. sector principle
  11. sectoral

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