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layman Definition
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layman
laywoman
layperson
noun
1. Someone who is not a member of the clergy.
2. Someone who does not have specialized or professional knowledge of a particular subject. See also
laity
.
Thesaurus: amateur, outsider.
Etymology
: 15c: from lay
3
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