单词 | recusant |
释义 | recusant /rek"yeuh zeuhnt, ri kyooh"zeuhnt/, adj. 1. refusing to submit, comply, etc. 2. obstinate in refusal. 3. Eng. Hist. refusing to attend services of the Church of England. n. 4. a person who is recusant. 5. Eng. Hist. a person, esp. a Roman Catholic, who refused to attend the services of the Church of England. [1545-55; < L recusant- (s. of recusans), prp. of recusare to demur, object, equiv. to re- RE- + -cusare, v. deriv. of causa CAUSE; see -ANT] |
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