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laicist

adj

Etymology

From laic + -ist.

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to or representing the interests of the laity

    Pertaining to or representing the interests of the laity; non-clerical; secular.

  2. A supporter of laicism

    A supporter of laicism; a secularist.

    • Thirty years later, with the connivance of the Parti Quebecois, the laicists proceeded to attack Catholic schools by means of the Proulx Report of 1999.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA