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Concordances
Thompson Chain Reference
• Sects, Jewish
Dictionaries
American Tract Society
• Sect
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Sect
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Sect
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Sect
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Sect
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Sect
Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Valentinus, Founder of a Gnostic Sect
• Nicolaitanes, a Heretical Sect
• Dositheus (1), Leader of Jewish Sect
•   (only first 3 shown)
King James Dictionary
• Sect
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Sect
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Sect
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Sect
Webster Dictionary
• Sect
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Sect
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Sect
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Bordelum Sect
• Cambrai, Sect in.
• Mohammedan Sects
•   (only first 3 shown)
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Sect and Sects
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Sects
Lexicons
• ܓ݁ܒ݂ܳܐ
• ܗܶܪܶܣܺܝܣ
• αἵρεσις

(1):

(n.) Those following a particular leader or authority, or attached to a certain opinion; a company or set having a common belief or allegiance distinct from others; in religion, the believers in a particular creed, or upholders of a particular practice; especially, in modern times, a party dissenting from an established church; a denomination; in philosophy, the disciples of a particular master; a school; in society and the state, an order, rank, class, or party.

(2):

(n.) A cutting; a scion.