laywomen
- plural of laywoman.
Example Sentences
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Dhammananda contends that Buddha built the religion as a four-legged stool — monks, nuns, laymen and laywomen.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
When Gregory arrived, he made Pehle a full-time administrator, as well as, eventually, 12 other nuns and laywomen who were given the title “parish life coordinators.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2019
So, theologically speaking, laypeople, including laywomen, can be cardinals.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 28, 2018
In November 1836, Dellile and her friends Juliette Gaudin and Josephine Charles created the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, for laywomen of color.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 25, 2017
As a result, many laymen and laywomen nowadays insist upon a thorough examination of their own person and the person of their future partner, when there is nothing the matter with either.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by Robinson, William J.
