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Meanings of
laymen
in English
Russian
мир
Spanish
laicos
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All members who are not a part of the clergy.
layman
laity
laywoman
clergy
Related terms
social group
Russian
мир
Usage of
laymen
in English
1
Some
laymen
say: it's all those chemicals they're spraying on our food.
2
The reception began with the ecclesiastical commanders and the
laymen
came afterwards.
3
We must assume trade is more important than hostilities to the
laymen
.
4
Clergy and
laymen
practiced various forms of self-denial without becoming actual monks.
5
Therefore neither is it lawful for
laymen
to kill anyone in self-defense.
6
Now clerics and
laymen
are alike bound to observe the moral precepts.
7
We professionals sometimes forget how
laymen
may react to statements like that.
8
There is no difference in the mental processes of physicians and
laymen
.
9
The term Hospitallers was applied to certain brotherhoods of monks and
laymen
.
10
Perhaps no,
laymen
have given the clergy more trouble than the doctors.
11
Besides the government schools there are establishments conducted by clerics and
laymen
.
12
The list that follows is for
laymen
as much as for botanists.
13
Ye
laymen
and worldlings know nothing of its mysteries and its powers.
14
There were many physicians and
laymen
who denounced her as a fraud.
15
To hear her talk, you'd think we
laymen
dressed in tissue-paper napkins.
16
They were all
laymen
save one, a young priest from the Abruzzo.
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laymen
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
many laymen
few laymen
most laymen
have laymen
influential laymen
More collocations
Translations for
laymen
Russian
мир
мирянка
мирянин
Spanish
laicos
laicado
seglares
Laymen
through the time
Laymen
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common