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recusant

rec·u·sant [ rékyəz'nt, ri kyz'nt ]


noun  (plural rec·u·sants)
Definition:
 
1. Catholic refusing to attend Anglican services: a Roman Catholic who broke the law by refusing to attend Church of England services in England between the 16th and 18th centuries

2. somebody disobeying authority: somebody who refuses to obey authority



adjective 
Definition:
 
disobeying authority: refusing to obey authority


rec·u·sance noun
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