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for laic
From 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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Laic \La"ic\, n.
A layman. --Bp. Morton.
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From 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]
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