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Noun Concept
Categories: archived copy as title, Religious terminology, Articles with short description
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laity  temporalty  Church Business Administrator  Lay believer  lay member
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In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy WordNet 3.0
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In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In religious organizations, the laity consists of all members who are not part of the clergy, usually including any non-ordained members of religious orders, e.g. a nun or a lay brother. Wikipedia
Members of a church who are not clergy Wikipedia Disambiguation
A members of a religion who is not a part of the clergy Wikidata
People of a church who are not ordained clergy or clerics. Wiktionary
People of a church who are not ordained. Wiktionary (translation)
The laity; secular people. Wiktionary
IS A
multitude
social group
religion
HAS KIND
lay theologian
ANTONYM
clergy
DERIVATION
laic
OPPOSITE OF
clergy
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
layman
MEMBER MERONYM
layman
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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laity, temporalty
Wikipedia
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laity
Wikidata
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laity
Wiktionary
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laity, temporalty
Wikipedia Redirections
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Church Business Administrator, Lay believer, lay member, Lay Ministers, lay preachers, lay priest, lay representative, Lay woman, Lay worker, lay worship, Leman's Terms, Member (local church), National Associate of Church Business Administration, National Association of Church Business Administration
Wikidata Alias
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layman, laymen, laywoman

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