# seculars

Pronunciation: US say "SEK-yuh-lurz" /ˈsɛkjələɹz/; UK say "SEK-yuu-luhz" /ˈsɛkjʊləz/

## Noun

1. Plural of secular. — plural of secular
   - Simple: Plural of secular. Use this form for more than one priest who lives among ordinary people, not in a monastery.
   - _The bishop appointed several seculars to parishes across the diocese._
   - _In that era, monks and seculars often quarreled over church revenues._

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