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"recreant" Definitions
  1. not brave
"recreant" Synonyms
disloyal treacherous unfaithful traitorous perfidious faithless false untrue fickle inconstant apostate falsehearted sneaking low arrant defecting untrustworthy deceitful two-timing two-faced cowardly craven spineless chicken gutless yellow pusillanimous fearful dastardly unheroic timorous timid chickenhearted cowering scared frightened spiritless afraid unmanly base dishonest duplicitous crooked fraudulent underhand deceptive unscrupulous devious shady tricky guileful shifty cunning crafty wily sneaky heretical dissenting nonconformist dissident heterodox unorthodox unconventional dissentient iconoclastic maverick nonorthodox renegade schismatic disagreeing separatist revisionist freethinking differing controversial sceptical(UK) unworthy shameful contemptible despicable disgraceful reprehensible vile discreditable dishonourable(UK) disreputable ignoble dishonorable(US) unforgivable wretched inexcusable wrong offensive degrading worthless coward funk dastard poltroon sissy cur weakling wimp milksop yellow belly quitter scaredy cat baby caitiff deserter sneak faintheart runaway defector turncoat traitor betrayer tergiversator rat runagate rebel heretic backslider mutineer quisling outlaw iconoclast insurgent Judas snake serpent backstabber double-crosser double-dealer back-stabber two-timer deceiver snake in the grass conspirator punk delinquent hooligan hoodlum lout reprobate rowdy ruffian juvie tearaway hoon miscreant offender troublemaker vandal wrongdoer juvenile delinquent young offender criminal insurrectionist revolutionary revolutionist insurrectionary revolter red agitator anarchist guerrilla dissenter rioter nihilist frondeur seditionist hellion rascal imp devil scamp rogue monkey rapscallion urchin mischief firebrand incendiary inciter instigator inflamer heel evildoer sectarian agnostic atheist freethinker non-believer non-theist pagan sceptic(UK) heathen More

19 Sentences With "recreant"

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Now we see Washington hawks asking if it's really so terrible if a few ISIS sympathizers escape captivity and recreant evangelists arguing that it's of no concern whether Trump has paid to hide affairs with adult-film stars.
Shall Duryodhan like a recreant now avoid the deathful strife, After all his bravest warriors have in war surrendered life?
The present church was completed and consecrated in 1931. Another tradition describes a German priest who was recreant to his vows and came to America for penance. He found a reference to the hill in Marquette's diary and decided to take a pilgrimage. He became ill in Chicago, and was paralyzed.
Consciously or unconsciously, they are recreant to the principles upon which this republic was founded. In 1914, Walsh was challenged for the governorship by Samuel W. McCall, a moderate Republican. He narrowly won reelection,Sobel, pp. 89–90 probably due to the presence of a Progressive (Bull Moose) candidate who took votes from McCall.
Desolation of Eden is the debut studio album by American deathcore band, Chelsea Grin. It was released February 16, 2010 through Artery Recordings. Upon its release, the album reached 21 on the Top Heatseekers chart.[ Desolation of Eden] at Billboard Desolation of Eden features two re-recordings of the songs "Cheyne Stokes" and "Recreant" which were originally on the band's self-titled EP.
In 2010, while on tour with Iwrestledabearonce, Eyes Set to Kill, The Chariot and Vanna, the band recorded a music video for the single "Recreant" on a recording set held in Northern California, the video debuted January 13, 2011 on Metal Injection. Chelsea Grin confirmed Chris "Zeuss" Harris as the chosen producer for the recording of their follow-up album to My Damnation, and would enter the studio for its recording by January 13, 2011.
Chelsea Grin is the first recording by American deathcore band Chelsea Grin. It was originally released as downloadable content through iTunes and later into Compact Disc format. It assisted in popularizing the band and is their only release through Statik Factory Records before switching to Artery Recordings the following year of its release. The songs "Cheyne Stokes" and "Recreant" were re-recorded for their debut full-length album, which was released in 2010.
17-18 On account of this, his literary and political enemies made of him a new candidate for inclusion in Alexander Pope's satire The Dunciad. In Charles Churchill's "The Candidate", Langhorne is characterised as "simple in his lay" and a sleeping partner "with Dullness on her throne". Hugh Kelly's "Thespis" condemns his "recreant name/ to drive with Flecknoe down the sink of fame".Quoted in the introduction to Cooke's edition (1798), pp.
Mitchell became convinced that Archbishop James Sharp was the sole barrier that stood between him and the clemency of the Government; and, also that this recreant was the "prime cause" of all the trouble in Scotland. Mitchell therefore made an attempt at the assassination of the bishop. He was lodging in a house on the Cowgate with his later infamous friend, Major Weir and Weir's sister, Grizel. He was aware that Bishop Sharp lived nearby on Blackfriars Wynd.
A pirated version of the book published in the United States significantly changed Buchan's ending by adding without his knowledge an unauthorised final paragraph: PhD thesis. “I cannot recall my thoughts during that ride: I seem not to have thought at all. All I know is that in about an hour there came to my mind, as from a voice, the words: ‘Recreant! Fool!’ and I turned back.” It is this unauthorised US version that has been digitised by Project Gutenberg and FadedPage.
One song that debuted on the band's self-titled EP; "Cheyne Stokes", was re-recorded for Desolation of Eden. The album has also peaked at 24 on the Billboard New Artists Chart. There are currently two music videos from the record, "Sonnet of the Wretched" and "Recreant". The music video for "Sonnet of the Wretched" was filmed on June 4, 2010 as the band headlined a sold-out show at The Boardwalk in Orangvale, CA, the video was then released on July 7, 2010.
Lutheran books were confiscated by his order, wherever found, though he refunded the cost of the books. He proved himself in every way a vigorous opponent of the Lutherans, decreeing that Christian burial was to be refused to apostates, and recreant ecclesiastics were to be delivered to the bishop of Merseburg. For those, however, who merely held anti-catholic opinions, the punishment was only expulsion from the duchy. The duke deeply regretted the constant postponement of the ardently desired council, from the action of which so much was expected.
George William denied the request – despite their relations and common cause. After attempting to deal diplomatically with George William's vacillation, he finally informed him that if these places were not handed over to him voluntarily, he would take them with force. Arrangements were then made by George William, who felt himself to be diplomatically isolated from both Saxony and the Habsburgs, to surrender the two places. Even after the king began his advance towards Magdeburg, George William, proving recreant to his trust, did not surrender complete control of Spandau to the Swedish.
"Charge of the 5th Dragoon Guards on the insurgents – a recreant yeoman having deserted to them in uniform is being cut down" – William Sadler (1782–1839). In County Wicklow, large numbers rose but chiefly engaged in a bloody rural guerrilla war with the military and loyalist forces. General Joseph Holt led up to 1,000 men in the Wicklow Mountains and forced the British to commit substantial forces to the area until his capitulation in October. In the north-east, mostly Presbyterian rebels led by Henry Joy McCracken rose in County Antrim on 6 June.
Forrest, Malcom Tammany's Treason p. 46 By the end of April investigations against previously appointed Tammany officials had further developed the party split. And then on the 26th as the Open Primaries Bill moved to a vote Sulzer declared "If any Democrat in this State is against the Democratic State platform, that man is no true Democrat, and as the Democratic Governor of the State I shall do everything in my power to drive that recreant Democrat out of the Democratic Party."Fredman The Impeachment of Governor William Sulzer p.
Colfax said he was firmly against allowing those who participated in the Confederate rebellion to be reinstated in office and control Republican Reconstruction policy. Colfax affirmed that he was not in any way for repudiating the debt caused by the Confederate rebellion. Colfax said Congressional reconstruction would give security and peace to the nation as opposed to President Johnson and his southern Democratic policies. Colfax favored Johnson's impeachment saying Johnson was recreant, a usurper, and was unfaithful in executing the Reconstruction laws of the land in granting a general amnesty to Southerners who had participated in the rebellion.
Wolfe Tone, the United Irish leader, went to France to seek French military support. These efforts bore fruit when the French launched an expeditionary force of 15,000 troops which arrived off Bantry Bay in December 1796, but failed to land due to a combination of indecisiveness, poor seamanship, and storms off the Bantry coast. Battle of Vinegar Hill (21 June 1798) -"Charge of the 5th Dragoon Guards on the insurgents – a recreant yeoman having deserted to them in uniform is being cut down" – William Sadler (1782–1839) Thereafter, the government began a campaign of repression targeted against the United Irishmen, including executions, routine use of torture, transportation to penal colonies and house burnings. As the repression began to bite, the United Irishmen decided to go ahead with an insurrection without French help.
Lee supported the Crittenden Compromise, which would have constitutionally protected slavery. Lee's objection to secession was ultimately outweighed by a sense of personal honor, reservations about the legitimacy of a strife-ridden "Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets", and his duty to defend his native Virginia if attacked. He was asked while leaving Texas by a lieutenant if he intended to fight for the Confederacy or the Union, to which Lee replied, "I shall never bear arms against the Union, but it may be necessary for me to carry a musket in the defense of my native state, Virginia, in which case I shall not prove recreant to my duty". Although Virginia had the most slaves of any state, it was more similar to Maryland, which stayed in the Union, than to the Deep South; a convention voted against secession in early 1861.
The resulting dispatch, which would come to be known as the Ostend Manifesto, declared that "Cuba is as necessary to the North American republic as any of its present members, and that it belongs naturally to that great family of states of which the Union is the Providential Nursery".Potter (1967), p. 190. Prominent among the reasons for annexation outlined in the manifesto were fears of a possible slave revolt in Cuba parallel to the Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) in the absence of U.S. intervention.Smith (1996), p. 26 The Manifesto urged against inaction on the Cuban question, warning, > We should, however, be recreant to our duty, be unworthy of our gallant > forefathers, and commit base treason against our posterity, should we permit > Cuba to be Africanized and become a second St. Domingo (Haiti), with all its > attendant horrors to the white race, and suffer the flames to extend to our > own neighboring shores, seriously to endanger or actually to consume the > fair fabric of our Union.

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