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laical
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laical, a. [L. laicus: cf. F. laïque. See Lay laic.].
Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity. Lowell. [1913 Webster]
"An unprincipled, unedified, and laic rabble." [1913 Webster]
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Laity
N laity, flock, fold, congregation, assembly, brethren, people, society, temporality, secularization, layman, civilian, parishioner, catechumen, secularist, secular, lay, laical, civil, temporal, profane.For further exploring for "laical" in Webster Dictionary Online