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Word: Recusant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin recusant- ‘refusing’, from the verb recusare (see recuse)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɛkjʊz(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who refuses to submit to an authority or to comply with a regulation.
Short Definition:person who refuses to submit to authority or to comply with regulation
Word: Recusant
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɛkjʊz(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or denoting a recusant.
Short Definition:of recusant
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