seceder
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One prominent seceder, Oxford Researcher John Roche, has collected 1,500 case histories of disenchanted Opus members that he hopes to present to John Paul this year.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet the church at Hobart Town, founded by a seceder, was under his care.
From The History of Tasmania, Volume I by John West
What is counted as virtue in the faithful member of the herd, is vice in the seceder.
From The Bride of Dreams by Mellie von Auw
Gissing, incorrigible seceder from responsibilities that did not touch his soul, did not dare tell his benefactor the horrid truth.
From Where the Blue Begins by Christopher Morley
Lord Cranborne, the chief conservative seceder, described the bill in its final shape, after undergoing countless transformations, as the result of the adoption of the principles of Bright at the dictation of Gladstone.
From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by John Morley
