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laywoman

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lay·wom·an  (lwmn)
n.
1. A woman who is not a cleric.
2. A woman who is a nonprofessional: "[a program] to educate laywomen in the ways of political campaigns" (New York).

laywoman [ˈleɪwʊmən]
n pl -women
1. a woman who is not a member of the clergy
2. a woman who does not have specialized or professional knowledge of a subject a guide for the laywoman


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So a well-known Catholic laywoman, Cherie Blair, the wife of the prime minister, suggested we have a debate.
The group--whose members were appointed by Archbishop Williams--includes one archbishop, five bishops, one laywoman and one priest from various provinces of the Communion.
British laywoman Eva Brown also noticed the male dominance at the BWA congress held in Berlin.
 
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