noun (plural of monsignore) as in strong fondness

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layman, lower clergy

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Example Sentences

Example:The debate over church doctrines involved not only priests but also laymen.

Definition:A person who is not a member of the clergy, particularly a non-religious person

From layman

Example:The lower clergy performed most of the parish work in rural areas.

Definition:Members of the clergy of lower rank

From lower clergy