laymanship

noun

laymanship

noun

Etymology From layman + -ship.

1

The condition of being a layman.

Naive methods and resolute laymanship go hand in hand, both obstructions in the pursuit of truth, blocks in the road of inquiry.1979, R.M. Martin, Pragmatics, Truth, and Language:

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