a. [ L. nectareus: cf. F. nectaréen. ] Resembling nectar; very sweet and pleasant. “nectarean juice.” Talfourd. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect; bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a denomination;
n. One of a sect; a member or adherent of a special school, denomination, or religious or philosophical party; one of a party in religion which has separated itself from established church, or which holds tenets different from those of the prevailing denomination in a state. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal; adherence to a separate church organization. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To imbue with sectarian feelings; to subject to the control of a sect. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect; bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a denomination;
n. One of a sect; a member or adherent of a special school, denomination, or religious or philosophical party; one of a party in religion which has separated itself from established church, or which holds tenets different from those of the prevailing denomination in a state. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal; adherence to a separate church organization. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To imbue with sectarian feelings; to subject to the control of a sect. [ 1913 Webster ]