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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy;
- Example: "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"
- Example: "the lay ministry"
[syn: laic, lay, secular]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Laic \La"ic\, Laical \La"ic*al\, a. [L. laicus: cf. F.
   la["i]que. See Lay laic.]
   Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity. "Laical
   literature." --Lowell.
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         An unprincipled, unedified, and laic rabble. --Milton.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Laic \La"ic\, n.
   A layman. --Bp. Morton.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

laic
    adj 1: characteristic of those who are not members of the
           clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical
           position"; "the lay ministry" [syn: laic, lay,
           secular]