laic
Example Sentences
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St. Paul’s is not the first church to offer beer along with discussion on laic interpretations of the Bible.
From Washington Times
It's about what philosophical measures have to be taken to impose a powerful laic republic, unifying all.
From New York Times
About gardening he understood as little as a laic about the secrets of the Church.
From Project Gutenberg
Like most supernatural virtues, it has a laic shadow; the counsel to abstain, and to be unsolicitous, is one not only of perfection, but also of polity.
From Project Gutenberg
I have some knowledge of this because Signor Senator Marzi-Medici, who presides over the laic government of this town for our Most Serene Grand Duke, has told me all.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.