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

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras