Seceder
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Seceder is a noun meaning One who secedes, such as from a country or organization.
Meaning
One who secedes, such as from a country or organization.
Example Sentences
When Clive saw Rosalie Faithorn saunter in with James Allys he stared, but that young seceder from his own set greeted him without embarrassment and lighted a cigarette.
If we now recognize this doctrine by allowing the seceders to go in peace, it is difficult to see what we can do if others choose to go or to extort terms upon which they will promise to remain.
But an express law included all these seceders in the general proscription; alledging, with a candour not usual, that those who assumed rank were, in fact, more criminal than such as were guilty of being born to it.
Word Forms
- seceders
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include departee, deserter, desister, ceder, quitter, offsplit.
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