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layperson
noun lay·per·son \-ˌpər-sən\
Definition of LAYPERSON
: a member of the laity
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First Known Use of LAYPERSON
1972
Rhymes with LAYPERSON
LAYPERSON Defined for Kids
layperson
noun lay·per·son \ˈlā-ˌpər-sən\
Definition of LAYPERSON for Kids
: layman 1
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