Set his collar in laic rather than clerical position.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Trapbois will none of them, whether clerical or laic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortunes of Nigel] Reference

French laws have been fiercely laic for the longest time now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » VIDEO: Zahn Interviews McGovern, Defends Rumsfeld] Reference

But I charge thee to beware of laic reason and human impulses.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference

"Let not the religious serve at the table of a laic, unless all things be rightly prepared and decimated.".    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference

I know that the popish impostor-priests go about saying that the Inquisition was never an ecclesiastical tribunal, but a laic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference

There is a strong consensus in France that the core of the welfare state must be preserved, that education should be free, public and laic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French election Post] Reference

Indra, the most truly popular of Ṛigvēdic deities, the laic imagination transfused some of the live blood of Indra into the veins of the priestly abstraction Vishṇu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India] Reference

Thofe beauties are beft which will laic her for life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The bird: containing a choice collection of love, hunting and bachanalian songs [&c.].] Reference

The princes and the great laic lords of the country, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference

The two kings strained every nerve to form laic alliances.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference

(Leighton Bromswold) as a laic, as he did the sinecure rectorship of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &C, Volume 2] Reference

The functionaries, laic and clerical, assented with much joy; and the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woodstock; or, the Cavalier] Reference

And some journalists are already divided into groups like laic, anti-laic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Turkishdailynews Headlines] Reference

Tentat enini dubia mentem rationis egeftas, laic Ecquaenam tuerit Mundi genitalis origo.    From Wordnik.com.  [T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex] Reference

Twenty-six princes and laic lords, the Dukes of Burgundy and Brittany, the Counts of Flanders.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference

Seven German princes, three ecclesiastical and four laic, the Archbishops of Mayence, Cologne, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4] Reference

Catholicism has adapted itself in practice to laic legislation and to the exigencies of modern life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Inside Story of the Peace Conference] Reference

Why -- I speak, of course, in the ignorance of a laic -- but, I ask, why not fumigate him and cleanse him?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General] Reference

The three states, ecclesiastical, religious, and laic, embrace all the ecclesiastical enactments concerning age.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference

These early manifestations led Catholics to declare that the laic and neutral school was really a Godless school.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference

The most important reason why the laic-Republicans have become shallow is that they cannot recover from feeling helpless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hurriyet Dailynews] Reference

The bishops convoked councils in their dioceses; the laic lords, and even the people, were summoned to them; the peace of.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1] Reference

They are very easily alienated from all the higher orders of their subjects, whether civil or military, laic or ecclesiastical.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12)] Reference

Iy ufe they made of their mips was to fink three of them behind a ftrong boom, which they laic! acrols the mouth of the harbour.    From Wordnik.com.  [A general history of the British empire in America : containing an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements ; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the peace of Paris] Reference

It is equivalent to the Gr. laic, ethnic, and to the term gojim, as applied by the Jews to those unacquainted with the Scriptures.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Koran (Al-Qur'an)] Reference

Besides, the States of 1576 saw how the clergy readopted to their profit, against the two laic orders, the proposition voted in 1355.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference

The period commencing with the Restoration, and continuing down to the time of which we speak, was one of ministerial and laic degeneracy.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology] Reference

Thus, at the end of the thirteenth century, there were found face to face two systems, one laic and the other ecclesiastical, of absolute power.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference

The laic confessor endeavours, before all things, to calm the impatience of this soul which is more and more ardent and more and more troubled every day.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings] Reference

The great movement of thought of the thirteenth century is above all a religious movement, presenting a double character -- it is popular and it is laic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of St. Francis of Assisi] Reference

Spanish priests, the two monks of Citeaux, and Peter de Castelnau especially, did not cease to urge amongst the laic princes the extirpation of the heretics.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference

It is the same in the financial and diplomatic services, in every branch of the administration, laic or ecclesiastical, in the physical order and in the moral order.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Regime, Volume 1] Reference

In fact, all the high places, ecclesiastic or laic, are theirs; all the sinecures, ecclesiastic or laic, are theirs, or for their relations, adherents, protégés, and servitors.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient Regime] Reference