lay brother

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A layman who is a member of a brotherhood without the intention to become a priest

The male branch of the Franciscan family, a community of Lesser Brothers, is made up of men who are both clergy and consecrated laity traditionally called lay brothers.'.

lay brother

    Silbentrennung

    lay broth·er

    Türkische aussprache

    ley brʌdhır

    Aussprache

    /ˈlā ˈbrəᴛʜər/ /ˈleɪ ˈbrʌðɜr/

    Etymologie

    [ 'lA ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English leyen, from Old English lecgan; akin to Old English licgan to lie; more at LIE.
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