nonclerical

nonclerical
Not part of the organization of a church; lay

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  • laicism — /lay euh siz euhm/, n. the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism). [1930 35; LAIC + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

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