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

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

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..

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

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

Secularity :: Secularity (n.) Supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness.

Secularizing :: Secularizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Seculariz.

Temporalty :: Temporalty (n.) A secular possession; a temporality.

Secularization :: Secularization (n.) The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property..

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

Ghostly :: Ghostly (a.) Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor..

Deconsecrate :: Deconsecrate (v. t.) To deprive of sacredness; to secularize.

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..

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

Temporalty :: Temporalty (n.) The laity; secular people.

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

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..

Arm :: Arm (n.) Fig.: Power; might; strength; support; as, the secular arm; the arm of the law..

World :: World (n.) The earth and its affairs as distinguished from heaven; concerns of this life as distinguished from those of the life to come; the present existence and its interests; hence, secular affairs; engrossment or absorption in the affairs of this life; worldly corruption; the ungodly or wicked part of mankind..

Profane :: Profane (a.) Not sacred or holy; not possessing peculiar sanctity; unconsecrated; hence, relating to matters other than sacred; secular; -- opposed to sacred, religious, or inspired; as, a profane place..

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