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Definitions of nonconformist in various dictionaries:
noun - a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
noun - someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
adj - not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought
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| One who does not conform to, or refuses to be bound by, accepted beliefs, customs, or practices. |
| A member of a Protestant church not observing the doctrines, usage, or polity of a national or established church, especially the Church of England. |
| someone who lives and thinks in a way that is different from other people |
| a member of a Christian group that is Protestant but does not belong to the Church of England |
| a person who does not live and think according to accepted customs and standards |
| a member of a Protestant Church which dissents from the established Church of England. |
| a person who does not conform to prevailing ideas or practices in their behaviour or views. |
| relating to Nonconformists or their principles and practices. |
| characterized by behaviour or views that do not conform to prevailing ideas or practices. |
| someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct |
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In English church history, a nonconformist was a Protestant who did not "conform" to the governance and usages of the established Church of England. Broad use of the term was precipitated after the Restoration of the British monarchy in 1660, when the Act of Uniformity 1662 re-established the opponents of reform within the Church of England. By the late 19th century the term specifically included the Reformed Christians (Presbyterians, Congregationalists and other Calvinist sects), plus the Baptists and Methodists. The English Dissenters such as the Puritans who violated the Act of Uniformity 1559typically by practising radical, sometimes separatist, dissentwere retrospectively labelled as nonconformists. * By law and social custom, nonconformists were restricted from many spheres of public lifenot least, from access to public office, civil service careers, or degrees at universityand were referred to as suffering from civil disabilities. In England and Wales in the late 19th century t |