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Definition of Nonsectarian

1. Adjective. Not restricted to one sect or school or party. "A wide and unsectarian interest in religion"

Definition of Nonsectarian

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to ''nonsectarianism''. ¹

2. Noun. One who is not a sectarian. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonsectarian

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonsectarian

Literary usage of Nonsectarian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Child Welfare Work in California: A Study of Agencies and Institutions by William Henry Slingerland (1916)
"... IX nonsectarian ORPHANAGES AND HOMES FOLLOWING the classification of the United States Census Bureau, the orphanages and homes under private management ..."

2. Child Welfare Work in Pennsylvania: A Co-operative Study of Child-helping by William Henry Slingerland (1915)
"... XX nonsectarian ORPHANAGES AND HOMES— CONGREGATE TYPE THE 53 institutions which are treated in this chapter are nonsectarian orphanages and homes, ..."

3. A Textbook in the History of Modern Elementary Education: With Emphasis on by Samuel Chester Parker (1912)
"... progressive, efficient monarch (Frederick the Great); and his patriotic minister (Zedlitz). Agitation for nonsectarian, national education: Basedow. ..."

4. A Textbook in the History of Modern Elementary Education: With Emphasis on by Samuel Chester Parker (1912)
"Agitation for nonsectarian, national education: Basedow.— Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723-1790), the leading agitator in this movement, was a relatively ..."

5. The History of Irish Periodical Literature: From the End of the 17th to the by Richard Robert Madden (1867)
"... professes now to be "Liberal " in its politics, and with regard to polemics, " nonsectarian." "THE KERRY EVENING POST." Tralee. 1774. ..."

6. Extension of Morrill Acts to District of Columbia by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (1910)
"As to the spirit in which this nonsectarian institution under denominational control was managed may be mentioned the fact that in 1869 it reorganized its ..."

7. California Special Education Programs: A Composite of Lawsby Paul D. Hinkle by Paul D. Hinkle (1995)
"Nonpublic, nonsectarian School Services 56740. (a) The superintendent shall apportion to each district and county office 70 percent of the cost of tuition ..."

8. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the by George J Hagar (1910)
"(nonsectarian), Halifax; King College and Univ. (Episcopal), Windsor; Aca- dia College (Baptist), Wolfville; St. Francis Xavier (Roman Catholic), ..."

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