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Definition of Laicise
1. Verb. Reduce to lay status. "Laicize the parochial schools"
Definition of Laicise
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of laicize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Laicise
1. to laicize [v -ICISED, -ICISING, -ICISES] - See also: laicize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laicise
Literary usage of Laicise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1888)
"Again, on moral instruction, the same witness says :— " When it was resolved
finally to suppress the power of the clergy and to laicise the ..."
2. Through Scylla and Charybdis: Or, The Old Theology and the New by George Tyrrell (1907)
"We do not then want to laicise the Church, but only to recognise the participation
of the laity in that sovereign priesthood and authority from which those ..."
3. French and English: A Comparison by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1889)
"In France it is Disestablish- desired by the aggressive secular spirit which is
doing all France"and it can to laicise the country thoroughly. ..."
4. A Short History of Christianity: From the French of Salomon Reinach by Salomon Reinach (1922)
"To twentieth-century France belongs the honour of renewing the march towards
complete liberty, in her attempts to laicise society by the separation of ..."