Definition of Recalcetrant

Definition of Recalcetrant

Re*cal"ci*trant (r&esl;*kăl"s&ibreve;*trant), a. [L. recalcitrans, p. pr. of recalcitrare to kick back; pref. re- re- + calcitrare to kick, fr. calx heel. Cf. Inculcate.] Kicking back; recalcitrating; hence, showing repugnance or opposition; refractory.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

marked by an unwillingness to obey.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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