单词 | contumacy |
释义 | contumacy (once / 8578 pages) n WORD FAMILY contumacy: contumacies, contumacious+/contumacious: contumaciously USAGE EXAMPLESMonsieur le Chevalier, we shall excuse you for your contumacy, having the means of arriving at information by a higher power. James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III)—A Tal...(2012) He disdained to obey the summons, and his excommunication for contumacy was published in all the churches of Paris. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) To punish this contumacy they were ordered to be silent, and students were forbidden to listen to them. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) 1n obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority Hyper insubordination, rebelliousness an insubordinate act 2n willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court Hyper disobedience, noncompliance the failure to obey |
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