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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

lay person, layperson n ( pl lay persons, lay people, laypersons, laypeople)

a person who is not a member of the clergy
a person who does not have specialized or professional knowledge of a subject: a lay person's guide to conveyancing

'lay person' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

how-to - lay reader - bafflegab - clerk - lay baptism

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