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sectary

[sek-tuh-ree] / ˈsɛk tə ri /




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The latter was commissioned by the home sectary and Sir Ken.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2025

An ex-senior adviser recalled being sent a document about a reform agenda and a permanent sectary ordering them to "just bin it immediately".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2023

Our eyes met, the sectary nodding grimly, his jaws set like a steel trap.

From Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France by Randall Parrish

What booted the protection of an insignificant sectary to him? thought the Shah-in-Shah, and tossed the letter into the Euphrates.

From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco

Nevertheless I felt it incumbent to speak somewhat harshly to the yet sulking sectary for such untimely uproar.

From Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France by Randall Parrish

Salon called and emailed the offices of sectaries Kerry and Carter, as well as the Departments of State and Defense, multiple times with requests for comment.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2016

These new California sectaries around Miller are no exception.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her father gets his graceful due: To truth a shield, to right a wall, To sectaries a whip and maul.

From Time Magazine Archive

Conrad Schmidt had promulgated his errors in Thuringia, where his sectaries were discovered, in 1414, at Sangerhausen.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea

On the other hand, Waldenses were numerous, together with sectaries known as Ortlibenses or Ordibarii.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea




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