Layman: alternatives and connections

Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific.

A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called…

Ignorant, unlearned; belonging to the laity.

One related or closely united to another by some common tie or interest, as of rank, profession, membership in a society, toil, suffer…

The body of men set apart, by due ordination, to the service of God, in the Christian church, in distinction from the laity; in Englan…

Of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy.

The clergy, or their opinions, as opposed to the laity.

The distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession.

A society of body of men united for some purpose, or in some profession; a brotherhood.

The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some…

Difference of condition; state of distinction; distinction; contrast.

The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place o…

Belonging to, or used in, a country; native; domestic; popular; common; -- said especially of the written characters employed by the c…

based on or belonging to etymology; "I merely drew an etymological distinction"

Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional…

Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is…

Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity.

Those who are not of a certain profession, as law or medicine, in distinction from those belonging to it.