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recusancy
rec·u·sant R0094700 (rĕk′yə-zənt, rĭ-kyo͞o′-)n.1. One of the Roman Catholics in England who incurred legal and social penalties in the 1500s and afterward for refusing to attend services of the Church of England.2. A dissenter; a nonconformist.
rec′u·san·cy n.rec′u·sant adj.recusancyresistance to authority or refusal to conform, especially in religious matters, used of English Catholics who refuse to attend the services of the Church of England. Also recusance. — recusant, n., adj.See also: Renunciation
resistance to authority or refusal to conform, especially in religious matters, used of English Catholics who refuse to attend the services of the Church of England. Also recusance. — recusant, n., adj.See also: Catholicism
resistance to authority or refusal to conform, especially in religious matters, used of English Catholics who refuse to attend the services of the Church of England. Also called recusance. — recusant, n., adj.See also: ReligionThesaurus| Noun | 1. | recusancy - refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of Englanddirect action - a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demands |
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