English Dictionary

nonjuror

/nɒnˈdʒʊəɹə/

noun

(historical, Anglicanism) Someone who refuses to swear a particular oath, specifically a clergyman who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary in 1689. / One who is not a juror.

The nonjuror refused to take the oath of allegiance to the new king.

意味（1）

(historical, Anglicanism) Someone who refuses to swear a particular oath, specifically a clergyman who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary in 1689.

Accident brought her into the Company of a Couple of Clergymen, disguised in Secular Habits, The one was a Venerable Old Nonjuror, the other, the Reverend Dr..... Dean of — ….

意味（2）

One who is not a juror.