![]() ![]() noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person.noun lay-sister or lay-brother, person received into a convent of monks, following the vows, but not being member of the orderįrom WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University.noun a person who is untrained or lacks knowledge of a subject.noun by analogy, someone who is not a professional in a given field.noun layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.(above).įrom Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. noun One of the people, in distinction from the clergy one of the laity sometimes, a man not belonging to some particular profession, in distinction from those who do.noun An unprofessional man a man belonging to the laity or general mass of people, as distinguished from members of the professions of divinity, law, and medicine specifically, one who does not belong to the clerical profession more particularly, a church-member who is not a clergyman: also sometimes applied to persons with reference to any other profession or occupation in which they are not expert.įrom the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.noun One who is a nonprofessional in a given field.From The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. ![]()
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