(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:58:27

Se*ced"er (?), n.

1.

One who secedes.

2. Eccl. Hist.

One of a numerous body of Presbyterians in Scotland who seceded from the communion of the Established Church, about the year 1733, and formed the Secession Church, so called.

 

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