D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sectarianism

/sĕk-tĕr'-ē-ən-ĭzˌ-əm/ · Sec·ta·ri·an·ism · IPA /sɛkˈtɛɹ.i.ən.ɪz.əm/
01 n. The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal; adherence to a se…
  1. 1.
    The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal; adherence to a separate church organization.