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laicatus

laicatus [ML] 1 (as adj.) of or pertaining to laity, lay. ligna aecclesiae non debent ad aliud opus jungi nisi ad aecclesiam aliam ‥ et talia in ~o opere non debent procedere Theod. Pen. II 1. 3. 2 (as sb. m. collect.) the laity. sicut enim in re publica Christiana civitas est Jerosolima et templum in ea veluti ~us in populo et clerus in eo R. Niger Mil. III 4; s1440 heu! plebs in clerum laicatus et in monachatum / sic furit Amund. II 221. 3 status of a layman, secular condition. fiant et vela et tentoria, ut ‥ inter religionem et ~um in introitu tabernaculi tentorium R. Niger Mil. I 63; 1451 nec ‥ de ~u ad clericatum ascendat sine etc. Mon. Francisc. II 83.

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