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layman

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/ˈleɪmən/ English

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  1. Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
  2. (by extension) Someone who is not a professional in a given field.“Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a layman.”
  3. A common person.
  4. A person who is untrained or lacks knowledge of a subject.

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