/lay"perr'seuhn/ , n.
1. a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
2. a person who is not a member of a given profession, as law or medicine.
[ 1970-75; LAY(MAN) + -PERSON ]
Usage . See -person .
/lay"perr'seuhn/ , n.
1. a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
2. a person who is not a member of a given profession, as law or medicine.
[ 1970-75; LAY(MAN) + -PERSON ]
Usage . See -person .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012