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laity

noun

In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy

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Word length
5
Starts with
L
Ends with
Y
Contains
AI
Scrabble score
8

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ˈleɪ.ə.ti

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noun

  1. In Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy

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