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Secular :: Secular (a.) Coming or observed once in an age or a century.

Secular :: Secular (a.) Of or pertaining to this present world, or to things not spiritual or holy; relating to temporal as distinguished from eternal interests; not immediately or primarily respecting the soul, but the body; worldly..

Secularness :: Secularness (n.) The quality or state of being secular; worldliness; worldly-minded-ness.

Secular :: Secular (n.) A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules..

Secular :: Secular (n.) A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman..

Secularize :: Secularize (v. t.) To convert from spiritual or common use; as, to secularize a church, or church property..

Secularist :: Secularist (n.) One who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element..

Secularized :: Secularized (imp. & p. p.) of Seculariz.

Regular :: Regular (a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy..

Holyday :: Holyday (n.) A secular festival; a holiday.

Protopope :: Protopope (n.) One of the clergy of first rank in the lower order of secular clergy; an archpriest; -- called also protopapas.

Confalon :: Confalon (n.) One of a fraternity of seculars, also called Penitents..

Midst :: Midst (n.) Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs..

Functionary :: Functionary (n.) One charged with the performance of a function or office; as, a public functionary; secular functionaries..

Secular :: Secular (a.) Belonging to the laity; lay; not clerical.

Secularly :: Secularly (adv.) In a secular or worldly manner.

Religious :: Religious (n.) A person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concern, and devoted to a life of piety and religion; a monk or friar; a nun..

Worldly :: Worldly (a.) Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor, lusts, men..

Unsecularize :: Unsecularize (v. t.) To cause to become not secular; to detach from secular things; to alienate from the world.

Sunday :: Sunday (n.) The first day of the week, -- consecrated among Christians to rest from secular employments, and to religious worship; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day..

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