"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lay adjetivo

lay + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 64

lay people • lay person • lay preacher • lay reader • lay brother • ...

Kolokacji: 7

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

Kolokacji: 13

Kolokacji: 10

Kolokacji: 5

Kolokacji: 6

(5) brother, member, sister, monk

Kolokacji: 4

1. lay brother = konwers, brat pracujący (brat zakonny bez święceń kapłańskich) lay brother

2. lay member = niewtajemniczony członek lay member

3. lay sister = siostra zakonna lay sister

The lay sisters were bound to serve and obey the nuns.
Servants, too, probably very largely took the place of the lay sisters.
One of the labourers or lay sisters would have seen them.
She later entered the convent as lay sister and made her vows on 15 August 1572.
The canons received pensions but the lay sisters were awarded nothing.
A new explosion of laughter followed, although the alarm had been given and the lay sisters were near.
I managed to avoid the lay sisters, and to find the kitchen entry free.
"I will go and see lay sister," she said.
As for the hens and the rabbits, the lay sisters did the best they could with them.
"Get one of the lay sisters to help you, then," said Gwenhwyfar.

4. lay monk = niewtajemniczony mnich lay monk

(6) Catholic, Buddhist, Christian

Kolokacji: 3

Kolokacji: 6

(8) term, language

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 6

(10) press, claim

Kolokacji: 2

(11) participation, state, involvement

Kolokacji: 3

(12) delegate, representative

Kolokacji: 2

(13) offs, hold

Kolokacji: 2

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