What does laicise mean?
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laicise
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Princeton's WordNet
laicize, laiciseverb
reduce to lay status
"laicize the parochial schools"
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laicise
To laicise means to reduce or dismiss from the status of a member of the clergy to the status of a layperson. This is often in the context of the Catholic Church and can be done as punishment or voluntarily. This process is also sometimes referred to as "defrocking".
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of laicise in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of laicise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- laïciseFrench
- laiciseRussian
- laiciseSwedish
- laiciseVietnamese
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