temporalty
temporalty · temporalties
The laity; secular peopleThe laity; secular people.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)The laity; secular people.
(obsolete)A secular possession; a temporality.
More definitions
- the worldly possessions of a church
- in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
Origin
See temporality.See temporality.
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Forms
plural: temporalties| Singular | temporalty |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the worldly possessions of a church:temporality
- in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy:laity