Layman

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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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