sectionary

1 of 2

adjective

sec·​tion·​ary

ˈsekshəˌnerē

: of or relating to a section : sectional sense 1

sectionary leaders

sectionary

2 of 2

noun

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plural -es

: a member or partisan of a sectional group

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