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[sɛkt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong
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Origin
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Middle English: from Old French secte or Latin secta, literally ‘following’, hence ‘faction, party’, from the stem of sequi ‘follow’
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