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Term: Layman
Definition: A layman is someone who is not a member of the clergy. This means they are not a priest, minister, or other religious leader. They are just a regular person like you and me!
Definition: A layman is someone who is not a member of the clergy.
Example: John is a layman and does not have any religious training or authority to perform religious ceremonies.
Explanation: The example illustrates that John is not a member of the clergy, meaning he is not a priest, minister, or any other religious leader who has been trained and authorized to perform religious ceremonies. As a layman, John does not have the same religious authority or responsibilities as a member of the clergy.