- laic
- laic 1560s, from Fr. laïque (16c.), from L.L. laicus, from Gk. laikos "of or belonging to the people," from laos "people" (see LAY (Cf. lay) (adj.)).
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laïc — laïc … Dictionnaire des rimes
Laic — Laïc Voir « laïc » sur le Wiktionnaire … Wikipédia en Français
laic — LÁIC, Ă, laici, e, adj. (Adesea substantivat) Care este din afara religiei şi a tagmei bisericeşti, specific acestui domeniu; mirenesc, lumesc. ♦ fig. (fam.) Care nu cunoaşte, nu este iniţiat într un anumit domeniu. [pr.: la ic] – Din fr. laïque … Dicționar Român
Laic — La ic, Laical La ic*al, a. [L. laicus: cf. F. la[ i]que. See {Lay} laic.] Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity. Laical literature. Lowell. [1913 Webster] An unprincipled, unedified, and laic rabble. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laic — La ic, n. A layman. Bp. Morton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Laic. — Laic. † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Abbreviations ► Abbreviation in general use, chiefly Ecclesiastical Laicus ( Layman ) The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VIII. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Nihil Obstat. 1910 … Catholic encyclopedia
laic — index civil (public), layman, profane Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
laic — Mot Monosíl·lab Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
laic — [lā′ik] adj. [LL(Ec) laicus, not priestly < Gr laikos < laos, the people] of the laity; secular; lay: also laical n. a layman … English World dictionary
laïc — laïque [ laik ] adj. , laïc, laïque [ laik ] n. • 1487; lat. ecclés. laïcus→ 1. lai 1 ♦ Qui ne fait pas partie du clergé, et spécialt Qui n a pas reçu les ordres de cléricature, en parlant d un chrétien baptisé. Tribunal, juridiction laïque. ⇒… … Encyclopédie Universelle
