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The state of being recusant; nonconformity.

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  1. n. The state of being recusant; nonconformity.
  2. n. refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England
  3. The state of being recusant; nonconformity. Coke.
  4. n. refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England