• (n.) One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/separatist/
any of the English Christians in the 16th and 17th centuries who wished to separate from the Church of England and form independent local churches. ... [16 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/65
Sep`a·ra·tist noun [ Confer French séparatiste .] One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary. « Heavy fines on divines who should p... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/69