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Contumacy

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: contumaoia, stubbornness)

Obstinate disobedience to the lawful orders of a court.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Contumacy'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​c/contumacy.html. 1910.