nonjuring (English, adj)
expansion: nonjuring (not comparable)
Senses:
qualifier: Anglicanism
glosses: Describing the bishops, clergy and congregations that refused to swear allegiance to William III of England.
tags: historical
not-comparable
glosses: Describing the bishops and clergy that refused to take the oath of fidelity to the French Nation required under the Civil Constitution of the Clergy.
tags: historical
not-comparable
Forms:
form: non-juring
tags: alternative
form: nonjurying
tags: alternative