Difference between revisions of "Layman"

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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_138065" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_138065" /> ==
<p> (1): (n.) One of the people, in distinction from the clergy; one of the laity; sometimes, a man not belonging to some particular profession, in distinction from those who do. </p> <p> (2): (n.) A lay figure. See under Lay, n. (above). </p>
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) One of the people, in distinction from the clergy; one of the laity; sometimes, a man not belonging to some particular profession, in distinction from those who do. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] lay figure. See under Lay, n. (above). </p>
          
          
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20037" /> ==
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20037" /> ==

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) One of the people, in distinction from the clergy; one of the laity; sometimes, a man not belonging to some particular profession, in distinction from those who do.

(2): ( n.) A lay figure. See under Lay, n. (above).

Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [2]

One who follows a secular employment, and is not in orders: opposed to a clergyman.

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