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Webster 1913 Edition


Seceder

Se-ced′er

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Noun.
1.
One who secedes.
2.
(Eccl. Hist.)
One of a numerous body of Presbyterians in Scotland who seceded from the communion of the Established Church, about the year 1733, and formed the Secession Church, so called.

Webster 1828 Edition


Seceder

SECE'DER

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Noun.
One who secedes. In Scotland, the seceders are a numerous body of presbyterians who seceded from the communion of the established church, about the year 1733.