单词 | lay reader |
释义 | lay3 /lā/adjective
ORIGIN: OFr lai, from L lāicus, from Gr lāikos, from lāos the people laic /lāˈik/ adjective Lay nounA layman lāˈical adjective lāicˈity noun
lāicizāˈtion or lāicisāˈtion noun laicize or laicise /lāˈi-sīz/ transitive verb
lāˈity noun
lay baptism noun Baptism administered by a layman lay brother or lay sister noun A person under vows of celibacy and obedience, who serves a religious house, but is exempt from the studies and choir duties of monks or nuns lay clerk noun A singer in the choir of an Anglican cathedral, etc lay communion noun The state of being in the communion of the church as a layman layˈman noun
layˈperson noun lay reader noun (in some branches of the Anglican communion) a man or woman who is not ordained but is licensed by a bishop to undertake a range of ecclesiastical duties lay sister see lay brother above. lay vicar noun A layman who is vicar-choral in an Anglican cathedral layˈwoman noun |
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