Associations to the word «Recusancy»

Wiktionary

RECUSANCY, noun. Obstinate refusal or opposition.
RECUSANCY, noun. The state of being a recusant; nonconformity.

Dictionary definition

RECUSANCY, noun. Refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England.

Wise words

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus