Layman and Laity

Layman

Layman noun - A person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession.
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Laity and layman are semantically related in laic topic. In some cases you can use "Laity" instead a noun "Layman".

Laity

Laity noun - In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy.
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Layman and laity are semantically related in laic topic. You can use "Layman" instead a noun "Laity".
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