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layperson

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Word definitions for layperson in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A layperson (also layman or laywoman ) is defined as either a non- ordained member of a church, or a person who is not qualified in a given profession and/or does not have specific knowledge of a certain subject.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 a person who is not a cleric 2 one who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1972, gender-neutral version of layman .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
layperson \layperson\ n. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; a layman . Syn: layman.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person [syn: layman ] [ant: clergyman ]

Usage examples of layperson.

Father Francis told us it was unlikely for a layperson postVatican IIwhich would be anyone under the age of thirtyfiveto know how to administer last rites, unless that person had some training.

Oh, sure, air travel seems dangerous to the ignorant layperson, in as much as it involves hurtling through the air seven miles straight up trapped inside an object the size of a suburban ranch home in total defiance of all known laws of physics.

Michel, who was somewhat keen on space war at least as it was fought in the juvenile adventure booksand considered himself a well-informed layperson on the subject, estimated the risks as somewhat lower.

Diana tried again, all too aware of the difficulty a layperson would have with the concept.

In addition to the faculty members, a layperson from the community was included on the committee, a concession to pressure from animal rights groups.

The Texas penal code mandated a punishment of not less than two years in prison for any doctor or layperson performing an abortion.

Even laypeople who resist have customarily been executed or imprisoned, and those who more quietly adhere to their faith are commonly denied educational and professional opportunities.

We have seen that this doctor can control nothing: the horses appear, the groom appears, the wound appears: so unlike the authority and control that most of us laypeople associate with physicians.

Even laypeople who resist have customarily been executed or imprisoned, and those who more quietly adhere to their faith are commonly denied educational and professional opportunities.

The king and the Dominion Lords were also permitted access to the library, the only laypeople to be so honored.

There had been a number of news reports about the rising tide of violence against children in African-American neighborhoods, and I wanted to discuss with the ministers and laypeople what we could do about it.

But there were also other Bards and laypeople who were not related to Gahal at all, but bore some other profound relationship of work or inclination.

To laypeople, menopause is an inevitable fact of life, albeit often a painful one anticipated with foreboding.

In fact, I am recognized by experts and laypeople alike as the best talk show host in the universe.

Castelletti and Scala, who had closed the investigations in Bellagio with the interrogation of Monsignor Jean-Bernard Dalbouse, French-born parish priest of the Church of Santa Chiara, and his staff, clerical and laypeople alike.