\La"ic\, Laical \La"ic*al\, a. [L. laicus: cf. F.
la["i]que. See {Lay} laic.]
Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity. ``Laical
literature.'' --Lowell.
      An unprincipled, unedified, and laic rabble. --Milton.

\La"ic\, n.
A layman. --Bp. Morton.