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synonyms for seculars
- parishioner
- believer
- dilettante
- follower
- member
- neophyte
- novice
- outsider
- proselyte
- recruit
- secular
- laic
- lay person
- nonprofessional
On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to seculars, such as: believer, dilettante, follower, member, neophyte, and novice.
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How to use seculars in a sentence
It has an alcalde-mayor; most of its villages are in charge of seculars, and the others, of calced religious of St. Augustine.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 14931898, VOLUME XXXVI, 16491666VARIOUSTherefore, his Excellency was forced to desist from his attempt, as he had no seculars to whom to entrust that administration.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 14931898, VOLUME XXXVI, 16491666VARIOUSStruggles between them and the seculars, with appeals to the Crown, were the consequence.
OXFORD AND HER COLLEGESGOLDWIN SMITHThey despised the seculars as drones and the monks as lazy and corrupt.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLANDT.F. TOUTBut seculars of position or influence appear to have been able to borrow monastic books.
OLD ENGLISH LIBRARIESERNEST SAVAGEGundulph, however, would have nothing to do with the seculars who had hitherto served the great church.
ENGLAND OF MY HEART--SPRINGEDWARD HUTTONThe expelled head of the seculars was a certain John de Wiclif, who has been identified with the great reformer Wycliffe.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 16, SLICE 2VARIOUSThe King's Commissioners took charge of the monastery, which was placed in the charge of seculars.
MEMORIALS OF OLD LONDONVARIOUSIn regard to this matter, I held several conferences with the ecclesiastical prelates, the regulars, and the seculars.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898: VOLUME XXII, 1625-29VARIOUSLike a medival bishop, Marsden called in the assistance of a preaching order to infuse new life into his failing "seculars."
A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH IN NEW ZEALANDHENRY THOMAS PURCHAS