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Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bělьcь.
Noun
бѣльць • (bělĭcĭ) m
- layman
- from the Homily against the Bogumils, 2410-2413:
ѥгда бо бѣшѧ бѣльци то мъногꙑими неправьдами живѫще глаголаахѫ ѥгда бѫдемъ чрьньци покаѥмъ сѧ сихъ- jegda bo běšę bělĭci to mŭnogyimi nepravĭdami živǫšte glagolaaxǫ jegda bǫdemŭ črĭnĭci pokajemŭ sę sixŭ
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- Synonym: бѣлоризьць (bělorizĭcĭ)
- Antonym: чрьньць (črĭnĭcĭ)