Usually means: Refusing to take a required oath.
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  1. nonjuring: Merriam-Webster
  2. nonjuring: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nonjuring: Wordnik
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  5. Nonjuring, nonjuring: Dictionary.com
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  7. nonjuring: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Nonjuring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. nonjuring: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nonjuring)

adjective:  (historical, Anglicanism) Describing the bishops, clergy and congregations that refused to swear allegiance to William III of England.
adjective:  (historical) Describing the bishops and clergy that refused to take the oath of fidelity to the French Nation required under the Civil Constitution of the Clergy.

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