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secular

ADJ ที่ เกิดขึ้น ครั้ง เดียว ใน ศตวรรษ  ชั่วชีวิต  ที่เกิด นานๆ  ครั้ง  epochal lifelong ti-koed-krang-diao-nai-sad-ta-wad

 

secular

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ทางโลก  ไม่เกี่ยว กับ ศาสนา  ทางโลก  ทาง ฆราวาส  irreligious worldly kiao-kab-tang-lok

 

secularize

VT ทำให้ เป็น ทางโลก  แยก ออกจาก นอก วัด  ทำให้ ไม่เกี่ยว กับ เรื่อง ศาสนา  เปลี่ยนเป็น ของ ฆราวาส  undedicate depose deconsecrate tam-hai-pen-tang-lok

 

secularly

ADV ตลอดไป  ta-lod-pai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SECULAR

a.[L. secularis, from seculum, the world or an age. ] 1. Pertaining to the present world, or to things not spiritual or holy; relating to things not immediately or primarily respecting the soul, but the body; worldly. The secular concerns of life respect making making provision for the support of life, the preservation of health, the temporal prosperity of men, of states, etc. Secular power is that which superintends and governs the temporal affairs of men, the civil or political power; and is contradistinguished from spiritual or ecclsiastical power.
2. Among catholics, not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confines to a monastery or subject to the rules of a religious community. Thus we say, the secular clergy and the regular clergy.
3. Coming once in a century; as a secular year.
Secular games, in Rome, were games celebrated once in an age or century, which lasted three days and three nights, with sacrifices, theatrical shows, combats, sports, etc. Valerius Maximus.
Secular music, any music or songs not adapted to sacred uses.
Secular song or poem, a song or poem composed for the secular games, or sung or rehearsed at those games.

 

SECULAR

n.A church officer or officiate whose functions are confines to the vocal department of the choir.

 

SECULARITY

n.Worldiness; supreme attention to the things of the present life.

 

SECULARIZATION

n.[foom secularize. ] the act of converting a regular person, place or benefice into a secular one. Most cathedral churchses were formerly regular, that is, the canons were of religious or monastic orders; but they have since been secularized. for the secularization of a regular church, there is wanted the authority of the pope, that of the prince, the bishop of the place, the patron, and even the consent of the people.

 

SECULARIZE

v.t. 1. To make secular; to convert from spiritual appropriation to scular or common use; to convert that which is regular or monastic into secular; as, the ancient regular cathedral churches were secularized.
At the reformation, the abbey was secularized. Coxe, Switz.
2. To make worldy.

 

SECULARIZED

pp. Converted from regular to secular.

 

SECULARIZING

ppr. Converting from regular or monastic to secular.

 

SECULARLY

adv. In a worldy manner.

 

SECULARNESS

n.A secular disposition; worldliness; worldly mindedness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SECULAR

Sec "u *lar, a. Etym: [OE. secular, seculer. L. saecularis, fr. saeculum a race, generation, age, the times, the world; perhaps akin to E. soul: cf. F. séculier. ]

 

1. Coming or observed once in an age or a century. The secular year was kept but once a century. Addison.

 

2. Pertaining to an age, or the progress of ages, or to a long period of time; accomplished in a long progress of time; as, secular inequality; the secular refrigeration of the globe.

 

3. Of or pertaining to this present world, or to things not spiritual or holy; relating to temporal as distinguished from eternal interests; not immediately or primarily respecting the soul, but the body; worldly. New foes arise, Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains. Milton.

 

4. (Eccl.)

 

Defn: Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious community; as, a secular priest. He tried to enforce a stricter discipline and greater regard for morals, both in the religious orders and the secular clergy. Prescett.

 

5. Belonging to the laity; lay; not clerical. I speak of folk in secular estate. Chaucer. Secular equation (Astron.), the algebraic or numerical expression of the magnitude of the inequalities in a planet's motion that remain after the inequalities of a short period have been allowed for. -- Secular games (Rom. Antiq.), games celebrated, at long but irregular intervals, for three days and nights, with sacrifices, theatrical shows, combats, sports, and the like. -- Secular music, any music or songs not adapted to sacred uses. -- Secular hymn or poem, a hymn or poem composed for the secular games, or sung or rehearsed at those games.

 

SECULAR

SECULAR Sec "u *lar, n.

 

1. (Eccl.)

 

Defn: A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic rules. Burke.

 

2. (Eccl.)

 

Defn: A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir. Busby.

 

3. A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman.

 

SECULARISM

SECULARISM Sec "u *lar *ism, n.

 

1. The state or quality of being secular; a secular spirit; secularity.

 

2. The tenets or principles of the secularists.

 

SECULARIST

SECULARIST Sec "u *lar *ist, n.

 

Defn: One who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element.

 

SECULARITY

Sec `u *lar "i *ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. sécularité, LL. saecularitas.]

 

Defn: Supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness. A secularity of character which makes Christianity and its principal doctrines distasteful or unintelligible. I. Taylor.

 

SECULARIZATION

Sec `u *lar *i *za "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. sécularisation. ]

 

Defn: The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property.

 

SECULARIZE

Sec "u *lar *ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Secularized; p. pr. & vb. n.Secularizing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. séculaiser.]

 

1. To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk.

 

2. To convert from spiritual or common use; as, to secularize a church, or church property. At the Reformation the abbey was secularized. W. Coxe.

 

3. To make worldly or unspiritual. Bp. Horsley.

 

SECULARLY

SECULARLY Sec "u *lar *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a secular or worldly manner.

 

SECULARNESS

SECULARNESS Sec "u *lar *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being secular; worldliness; worldly- minded-ness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

secular

sec u lar |ˈsekyələr ˈsɛkjələr | ▶adjective 1 denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis: secular buildings | secular moral theory. Contrasted with sacred. 2 Christian Church (of clergy ) not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order. Contrasted with regular. 3 Astronomy of or denoting slow changes in the motion of the sun or planets. 4 Economics (of a fluctuation or trend ) occurring or persisting over an indefinitely long period: there is evidence that the slump is not cyclical but secular. 5 occurring once every century or similarly long period (used esp. in reference to celebratory games in ancient Rome ). ▶noun a secular priest. DERIVATIVES sec u lar ism |-ˌrizəm |noun, sec u lar ist |-rist |noun, sec u lar i ty |ˌsekyəˈlaritē |noun, sec u lar i za tion |ˌsekyələrəˈzāSHən |noun, sec u lar ize |-ˌrīz |verb, sec u lar ly adverb ORIGIN Middle English: sense 1 of the adjective and sense 2 of the adjective from Old French seculer, from Latin saecularis, from saeculum ‘generation, age, ’ used in Christian Latin to mean ‘the world ’ (as opposed to the Church ); sense 3 of the adjective, sense 4 of the adjective, and sense 5 of the adjective (early 19th cent. ) from Latin saecularis ‘relating to an age or period. ’

 

secular arm

sec u lar arm ▶noun (the secular arm ) the legal authority of the civil power as invoked by the church to punish offenders.

 

secular humanism

sec u lar hu man ism ▶noun humanism, with regard in particular to the belief that humanity is capable of morality and self-fulfillment without belief in God. DERIVATIVES sec u lar hu man ist noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

secular

secular |ˈsɛkjʊlə | ▶adjective 1 not connected with religious or spiritual matters: secular buildings | secular attitudes to death. Contrasted with sacred. 2 Christian Church (of clergy ) not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order. Contrasted with regular. 3 Astronomy of or denoting slow changes in the motion of the sun or planets. 4 Economics (of a fluctuation or trend ) occurring or persisting over an indefinitely long period: there is evidence that the slump is not cyclical but secular. 5 occurring once every century or similarly long period (used especially in reference to celebratory games in ancient Rome ). ▶noun a secular priest. DERIVATIVES secularism noun, secularist noun, secularity |-ˈlarɪti |noun, secularization (also secularisation ) |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun, secularize (also secularise ) verb, secularly adverb ORIGIN Middle English: sense 1 of the adjective, sense 2 of the adjective from Old French seculer, from Latin saecularis, from saeculum ‘generation, age ’, used in Christian Latin to mean ‘the world ’ (as opposed to the Church ); sense 3 of the adjective, sense 4 of the adjective, sense 5 of the adjective (early 19th cent. ) from Latin saecularis ‘relating to an age or period ’.

 

secular arm

secu |lar arm ▶noun (the secular arm ) the legal authority of the civil power as invoked by the Church to punish offenders.

 

secular humanism

secu |lar hu ¦man |ism ▶noun [ mass noun ] liberalism, with regard in particular to the belief that religion should not be taught or practised within a publicly funded education system. DERIVATIVES secular humanist noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

secular

secular adjective secular music: nonreligious, areligious, lay, temporal, worldly, earthly, profane; formal laic. ANTONYMS holy, religious.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

secular

secular adjective secular music | a secular building: non-religious, lay, non-church, temporal, worldly, earthly, profane; unsanctified, unconsecrated, unhallowed; rare laic. ANTONYMS holy, religious, sacred.

 

French Dictionary

sécularisation

sécularisation n. f. nom féminin Laïcisation. : La sécularisation des soins aux malades qui étaient assurés autrefois par les religieuses.

 

séculariser

séculariser v. tr. verbe transitif Laïciser. : Séculariser l ’enseignement. aimer

 

Spanish Dictionary

secular

secular adjetivo 1 Que dura un siglo o que dura desde hace siglos :tradición secular; los cambios económicos están transformando con celeridad hábitos y mentalidades tradicionales y están desvelando mitos casi seculares .SINÓNIMO centenario .2 Que se repite cada siglo :el temor al fin del mundo es un sentimiento secular .3 Que pertenece a la sociedad laica y no al estamento eclesiástico o religioso .SINÓNIMO seglar .4 adjetivo /nombre masculino [sacerdote, religioso ] Que no vive sujeto a una regla monástica en un convento o monasterio, sino que depende de un obispo y vive integrado en el mundo laico .ANTÓNIMO regular . VÉASE brazo secular; clero secular . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín secularis, derivado de saeculum ‘siglo ’. Del mismo origen que seglar (V.), tiene acepciones relacionadas tanto con ‘siglo ’, como con ‘vida terrenal ’. De la misma familia etimológica que siglo .

 

secularidad

secularidad nombre femenino 1 Condición de vida de los sacerdotes o religiosos que no viven sujetos a una regla monástica en un convento o monasterio, sino que dependen de un obispo y viven integrados en el mundo laico .2 Condición de lo que no pertenece al estamento eclesiástico o religioso ni está relacionado con él .

 

secularización

secularización nombre femenino 1 Desaparición de los signos, valores o comportamientos que se consideran propios o identificativos de una confesión religiosa :la secularización de la sociedad; la reforma de la legislación educativa contemplaba la secularización del contenido de varias materias .2 Transformación de algo que pertenecía al estamento eclesiástico en una realidad secular, no relacionada con ninguna confesión religiosa; especialmente, la incautación por parte del Estado de bienes eclesiásticos .3 Permiso que se da a un religioso para abandonar la orden a la que pertenece .4 Permiso que se concede a un sacerdote para vivir como un laico, con la dispensa del celibato y de la obligación de asistir a los oficios divinos .

 

secularizado, -da

secularizado, -da adjetivo 1 Que ha abandonado los signos, valores o comportamientos que se consideran propios o identificativos de una confesión religiosa :una cultura secularizada; el hombre secularizado no admite la existencia de alguien ajeno a la condición humana .2 [bien ] Que era eclesiástico y ha sido incautado por el Estado .

 

secularizar

secularizar verbo transitivo 1 Hacer secular lo que pertenecía al estamento eclesiástico .2 Hacer desaparecer signos, valores o comportamientos que se consideran propios o identificativos de una confesión religiosa .la sociedad europea se ha secularizado a lo largo de este siglo .3 Conceder a un sacerdote el permiso necesario para vivir como un laico, con la dispensa del celibato y de la obligación de asistir a los oficios divinos .4 Conceder a un religioso el permiso necesario para abandonar la orden a la que pertenece .5 secularizarse verbo pronominal Obtener [un sacerdote ] el permiso necesario para vivir como un laico, con la dispensa del celibato y de la obligación de asistir a los oficios divinos .6 secularizarse Obtener [un religioso ] el permiso necesario para abandonar la orden a la que pertenece . Conjugación [4 ] como realizar .

 

secularmente

secularmente adverbio 1 Desde hace siglos o a lo largo de los siglos :este desarrollo de las condiciones de vida de la sociedad debía ir acompañado paralelamente por una elevación cultural del país, acosado secularmente por la ignorancia; la relación entre los que hacen teatro y los que lo consumen ha sido secularmente conflictiva .2 De forma secular o seglar :Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz era secularmente conocida con el nombre de Juana de Asbaje .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

secular

sec u lar /sékjələ r /形容詞 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 宗教 (的権威 )とは無関係の ; 世俗の, 俗人の, 現世の (↔sacred , spiritual )▸ secular affairs 俗事 ▸ secular education (宗教教育に対して )普通教育 ▸ secular music (宗教的なものに対して )世俗音楽 2 〘カトリック 〙修道院で暮らしていない (↔regular )▸ the secular clergy (修道院に属していない )在俗聖職者たち .

 

secularism

s é c u lar ì sm 名詞 U 世俗主義, 非宗教主義 ; 教育宗教分離主義 .s é c u lar ist 名詞 C 世俗主義者 ; 教育宗教分離主義者 .s è c u lar í s tic 形容詞 世俗主義の .

 

secularize

s é c u lar ì ze 動詞 他動詞 …を宗教から分離させる ; …を俗化する ; 俗用に向ける .s è c u lar i z á tion 名詞