noun
Historical term for English Protestants who did not conform to the Church of England, especially in the 17th–19th centuries. Used in discussions of British religious history.
17世紀のイギリスでは、非国教徒は国教会に従わないプロテスタントを指した。
In 17th-century England, Nonconformists referred to Protestants who did not conform to the Church of England.