What is the meaning of SECULAR. Phrases containing SECULAR
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imp. & p. p.
of Secularize
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Secularize
n.
A secular possession; a temporality.
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.
n.
Of or pertaining to time, that is, to the present life, or this world; secular, as distinguished from sacred or eternal.
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.
n.
The laity; secular people.
v. t.
To convert from spiritual or common use; as, to secularize a church, or church property.
adv.
In a secular or worldly manner.
v. t.
To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk.
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.
adv.
In a temporal manner; secularly.
n.
The state or quality of being secular; a secular spirit; secularity.
a.
Relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular; religious; as, sacred history.
n.
The tenets or principles of the secularists.
n.
Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; -- used chiefly in the plural.
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.
v. t.
To cause to become not secular; to detach from secular things; to alienate from the world.
n.
A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules.
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The quality or state of being secular; worldliness; worldly-minded-ness.
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