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    [Noun]  | "re*cu*sant" | \ ˈre-kyə-zənt \


    1: an English Roman Catholic of the time from about 1570 to 1791 who refused to attend services of the Church of England and thereby committed a statutory offense

    2: one who refuses to accept or obey established authority


    Origin: circa 1553 ;

     Latin recusant-, recusans, present participle of recusare to reject, oppose, from re- + causari to give a reason, from causa cause, reason;

     [ "recusant" ]

    1: A dissenter; a nonconformist.

      * e.g.,  ... Emo kids think they are recusant. 

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