- Look up
contumacy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Contumacy is a
stubborn refusal to obey
authority or,
particularly in law, the
willful contempt of...
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definitions of
innumerable predecessors of Ours.
Speaking of
contumacious heretics,
Saint John the
Evangelist says: "With heretics, do not break...
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leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay. He
noted that
while Reddy's
comments were "
contumacious" and that the
timing of his
letter was "suspect" as the
Andhra Pradesh...
- have
produced a
permanent schism any more than
excommunication of any "
contumacious bishop". The
schism began to
develop when all the
other Eastern patriarchs...
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authorising him to use
either or both
these instruments to
apprehend the
contumacious party.
Letters of Fire and
Sword were
issued against the
following clans:...
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Carlin wrote that
Elton John and Iggy Pop were
bemused by an extended,
contumacious Wilson-led
singalong of "Shortenin' Bread",
leading Pop to flee the room...
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island to
prepare its defence. In
February 1343
Peter declared James a
contumacious v****al and his
kingdom and
lands forfeit. The
legal process being terminated...
- of Congress,
requesting DOJ
prosecution of
Pagliano for
misdemeanor "
contumacious conduct." Backpage.com
March 17, 2016
Senate Homeland Security Permanent...
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cases wherein the use of
torture is allowed, the offender,
whenever he
contumaciously refuses to
confess the truth,
shall forthwith be put to the question...
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demanded John's
presence — a
tactical impossibility — and
declared John a "
contumacious v****al."[citation needed] As the
Lusignan allies managed to
detain both...
