contumacy

[Con·tu*ma*cy]

Obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority

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Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.

Noun
obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority

Noun
willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court


n.
Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.

n.
A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned.


Contumacy

Con"tu*ma*cy , n.; pl. Contumacies . [L. contumacia, fr. contumax, -acis, insolent; prob. akin to contemnere to despise: cf. F. contumace. Cf. Contemn.] 1. Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.
The bishop commanded him . . . to be thrust into the stocks for his manifest and manifold contumacy.
2. (Law) A willful contempt of, and disobedience to, any lawful summons, or to the rules and orders of court, as a refusal to appear in court when legally summoned. Syn. -- Stubbornness; perverseness; obstinacy.

Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.

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