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单词 layperson
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laypersonn.

Brit. /ˈleɪˌpəːsn/, U.S. /ˈleɪˌpərs(ə)n/
Etymology: < layman n.1, after chairperson, etc. (see person n. 2g).
A member of the laity; a layman or laywoman. One of numerous words replacing -man with -person to avoid definition by gender.
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society > faith > church government > laity > [noun]
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society > faith > church government > laity > [noun] > member of
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > unfamiliarity with, inexperience > [noun] > non-expert
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1972 E. J. Goodman Tenant Survival Bk. ix. 121 Despite the prohibition against lay persons arguing at the bar, some small claims courts..are now permitting community advocates.
1975 Publishers Weekly 29 Dec. 63/2 He addresses himself to the layperson who has been, in his view, taken in by wrong-headed mystery-mongers.
1980 L. Botstein in L. Michaels & C. B. Ricks State of Lang. 353 The twentieth century has obliterated the skilled amateur and widened the gap between the technical professional and the layperson.
1986 Church Times 23 May 5/3 This [URC] Assembly was..presided over by its first layman as Moderator (not the first layperson; Mrs. Rosalind Goodfellow was that).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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