Definition
Definition of non-juring - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
refusing oathRare UK refusing to swear loyalty to a government or rulerRare UK
- The non-juring clergy faced many difficulties after the revolution.
Noun
historical personRare UK person who refuses to swear an oath of loyaltyRare UK
- The non-juring was excluded from the new government.
Origin of non-juring
Latin, non (not) + Latin, jurare (to swear)
Examples of non-juring in a sentence
The non-juring nobles lost their privileges. The non-juring refused to sign the declaration. Many non-jurings faced imprisonment for their stance.
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- French:non-jurant, ...
- German:eidesverweigernd, Nonjuror, ...
- Italian:non giurante, rinunciatario, ...
- Spanish:no juramentado, persona que rehúsa jurar, ...
- Portuguese:não juramentado, juramentado recusante, ...
- Chinese:拒绝宣誓的, 拒绝宣誓者, ...
- Japanese:非忠誠の, 非宣誓者, ...
- Arabic:غَيْرُ مُقْسِم, رافض القسم, ...
- Hebrew:מְסָרֵב לְהִשָּׁבֵעַ, מִתְנַגֵּד לְהִשָּׁבֵעַ, ...
- Russian:отказывающийся присягать, отказник от присяги, ...
- Ukrainian:неприсяжний, нон'юринг, ...
- Hindi:कसम न खाने वाला, गैर-शपथ ग्रहण करने वाला, ...
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