RECUSANT

recusant

Noun

  1. someone refusing to attend Church of England services, between the sixteenth and early nineteenth centuries
  2. anyone refusing to submit to authority or regulation

Adjective

recusant

  1. pertaining to a recusant or to recusancy


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