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Contumacy is a stubborn refusal to obey authority or, particularly in law, the willful contempt of the order or summons of a court (see contempt of court). Etymologists derive the term from the Latin word contumacia, meaning "firmness" or "stubbornness".
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| Contumacy | is a | stubborn refusal to obey authority or | 0.90 | text |
| Contumacy | related to External links | Wiktionary | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | Driscoll | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | James | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | Canon Law | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | In Herbermann | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | Charles | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | Catholic Encyclopedia | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | Vol | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | New York | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to Further reading | Robert Appleton Company | 0.60 | section |
| Contumacy | related to References | Attribution | 0.60 | section |
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