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There are 2 meanings of the word
Nonjuror.
Nonjuror - as a noun
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.
Example Sentences
"The nonjurors were members of the Church of England who refused to swear oaths of allegiance to the Protestant King William III."
"The nonjurors believed that their loyalty should be to the Stuart dynasty instead of the new Protestant monarchs."
"Many nonjurors were clergy who were deprived of their positions in the church for refusing to take the oath."
"The nonjurors formed a separate faction within the Church of England."
"Some nonjurors were imprisoned or fined for their refusal to swear allegiance to the new monarch."
Word Game Points
Is NONJUROR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nonjuror is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NONJUROR has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is NONJUROR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nonjuror is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNONJUROR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is NONJUROR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nonjuror is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNONJUROR has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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