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  • noun A member of an alleged sect in the time of the English Commonwealth (1649–1660) who were regarded as heretical by the established church.
  • noun derogatory One of the Primitive Methodists, who seceded from the Wesleyan Methodists on the ground of their deficiency in fervour and zeal.

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