Etymology:
Meaning:
A person who is responsible for keeping secrets or handling confidential matters.
Origin:
The word "sectary" has its origins in the Latin language, specifically in the word "secretum," which means "secret." The suffix "-arius" indicates a person who is associated with something, so "sectarius" originally meant "a person who is associated with secrets." Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to refer to a person who is responsible for keeping secrets or handling confidential matters.
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