Recusancy

[rekjuznsi]

(noun.) refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England.

Editor: Roxanne--From WordNet

(n.) The state of being recusant; nonconformity.

Typed by Bernadine

n. Nonconformity, dissent, heresy, heterodoxy.

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