Laity and Laic

Laity

Laity noun - In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy.
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Laic and laity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Laic" instead a noun "Laity".

Laic

Laic adjective - Characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy.
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Laity and laic are semantically related. You can use "Laity" instead a noun "Laic".

Nearby Word: laical
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