definition of
[secular]

[1] #1 secular n. [layman, layperson] someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person. wn

[2] #2 secular a. of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations. wn

[3] #3 secular a. [worldly, temporal] characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church". wn

[4] #4 secular a. [profane] not concerned with or devoted to religion; "sacred and profane music"; "secular drama"; "secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment". wn

[5] #5 secular s. [laic, lay] characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry". wn