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Secularize :: Secularize (v. t.) To make worldly or unspiritual.

Secular :: Secular (n.) A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman..

Temporalty :: Temporalty (n.) The laity; secular people.

Secular :: Secular (a.) Pertaining to an age, or the progress of ages, or to a long period of time; accomplished in a long progress of time; as, secular inequality; the secular refrigeration of the globe..

Deconsecrate :: Deconsecrate (v. t.) To deprive of sacredness; to secularize.

Profane :: Profane (a.) Not sacred or holy; not possessing peculiar sanctity; unconsecrated; hence, relating to matters other than sacred; secular; -- opposed to sacred, religious, or inspired; as, a profane place..

Regular :: Regular (a.) Belonging to a monastic order or community; as, regular clergy, in distinction dfrom the secular clergy..

Minister :: Minister (v. i.) To act as a servant, attendant, or agent; to attend and serve; to perform service in any office, sacred or secular..

Ghostly :: Ghostly (a.) Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor..

Secular :: Secular (a.) Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious community; as, a secular priest..

Secularity :: Secularity (n.) Supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness.

Secular :: Secular (n.) A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir.

Secularization :: Secularization (n.) The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property..

Secularizing :: Secularizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Seculariz.

Worldly :: Worldly (a.) Pertaining to this world or life, in contradistinction from the life to come; secular; temporal; devoted to this life and its enjoyments; bent on gain; as, worldly pleasures, affections, honor, lusts, men..

Sacred :: Sacred (a.) Relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular; religious; as, sacred history..

Secular :: Secular (n.) A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules..

Temporalty :: Temporalty (n.) A secular possession; a temporality.

Unsecularize :: Unsecularize (v. t.) To cause to become not secular; to detach from secular things; to alienate from the world.

Secularness :: Secularness (n.) The quality or state of being secular; worldliness; worldly-minded-ness.

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