Word Meanings - UNBUXOM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Disobedient. Piers Plowman. -- Un*bux"om*ly, adv. -- Un*bux"om*ness, n.

DISOBEDIENTLY
In a disobedient manner.
DISOBEDIENT
1. Neglecting or refusing to obey; omitting to do what is commanded, or doing what is prohibited; refractory; not observant of duty or rules prescribed by authority; -- applied to persons and acts. This disobedient spirit in the colonies. Burke.
PLOWMAN; PLOUGHMAN
1. One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a husbandman. Chaucer. Macaulay. 2. A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer. Plowman's spikenard , a European composite weed , having fragrant roots. Dr. Prior.