Definitions
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- n. A follower, a disciple; someone who follows a particular school; partisan.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. A follower; a disciple; an adherent to a sect.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A follower; a disciple; an adherent of a sect, school, or party.
- n. A genus of fishes of the family Kyphosidæ, known only from Panama.
Etymologies
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[5554] Socrates professeth himself love's servant, ignorant in all arts and sciences, a doctor alone in love matters, et quum alienarum rerum omnium scientiam diffiteretur, saith [5555] Maximus Tyrius, his sectator, hujus negotii professor,
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“Virum, mehercle, vix tam grandaevum crediderim,” replied the monarch. “et vorstius iste? — arminii improbi successor aeque ac sectator — herosne adhuc, ut cum homero loquar,?” text in
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-- arminii improbi successor aeque ac sectator -- herosne adhuc, ut cum homero loquar_, < ZOOS ESTI KAI EPI
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His tomb bears this inscription: "Hic jacet D.Fr. Dominicus de Salazar Ordinis Prædicatorum, Philippinarum Episcopus, doctrina clarus verus religiosæ vitæ sectator, suarum ovium piissimus Pastor, pauperum Pater, et ipse vere pauper.
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Montani sectator ingessit, in quibus salvator noster se ad patrem iturum missurumque paracletum pollicetur etc. "
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