scisme
Middle English
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editEtymology
editFrom Old French cisme, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editscisme (plural scismes)
- schism (split within the Christian church)
- discord, disagreement, unrest
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editReferences
edit- “scisme, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.