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Webster 1913 Edition


Nonjuring

Non-ju′ring

,
Adj.
[F.
jurer
to swear, or L.
jurare
,
jurari
, to swear, fr. L.
jus
,
juris
, right, law, justice. See
Jury
.]
Not swearing allegiance; – applied to the party in Great Britain that would not swear allegiance to William and Mary, or their successors.