layperson

Noun
  1. Someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person (synset 110270224)
    is a type of: common man, common person, commoner - a person who holds no title
    subtypes: lay reader - a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal church
    belongs to: laity, temporalty - in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
    same as: layman, secular

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