"Laic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... interrupted by the arrival of a visitor. Several other friends had called to congratulate Herezuelo on his success. The fresh visitor was in the garb of a laic; but when he threw back the cloak which concealed his features, the advocate and Dona Leonor saw before them their friend Don Domingo de Roxas, the well-known prior and preacher, a son of the Marquis ...
— The Last Look - A Tale of the Spanish Inquisition • W.H.G. Kingston
... in the month of July, and on the Feast of the Translation of Benedict the Abbot, died Dirk, son of Arnold, a young man who was a Laic and Fellow Commoner, that came from Bericmede: he had received the Sacrament of the Holy Unction, and died after ...
— The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes • Thomas a Kempis |
