DISOBEDIENT, a.
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 as children disobedient to parents citizens disobedient to the laws.
I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision. Acts 26 .
2. Not yielding to exciting force or power.
Medicines used unnecessarily contribute to shorten life, by sooner rendering peculiar parts of the system disobedient to stimuli.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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