sectiuncle

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noun

A little or petty sect.

“January 1851, James Martineau, "The Battle of the Churches" in Westminster Review some new sect or sectiuncle”

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Meanings

nounsectiuncle (plural sectiuncles)

plural sectiuncles

  1. rareA little or petty sect.

    January 1851, James Martineau, "The Battle of the Churches" in Westminster Review some new sect or sectiuncle

    1 more example

    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
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APA

sectiuncle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sectiuncle

MLA

“sectiuncle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sectiuncle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sectiuncle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sectiuncle.

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