Presectarian

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Prior to sects; prior to sectarianism.

    "He makes the important observation that Tillemont embodied the presectarian and pre-Jansenist traditions of Port-Royal (pp. 278-279)."

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"He makes the important observation that Tillemont embodied the presectarian and pre-Jansenist traditions of Port-Royal (pp. 278-279)."

Etymology

From pre- + sectarian.

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