单词 | simonial |
释义 | † simonialn.adj. Christian Church. Obsolete. A. n. A person who practises or has practised simony; = simoniac n. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > simony > [noun] > one characterized by simoniac1340 chop-church1391 simonient1395 Simonianc1400 simonialc1405 simoniera1425 gyesite1426 barrator1427 simoner1438 simoniacle1502 simonite1508 Balaamite1559 simonist1567 chopper1581 benefice-monger1583 church-chopper1631 chop-living1634 c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesmere) (1877) §784 Bothe he that selleth and he that beyeth thynges espirituels been cleped Symonyals. 1877 Johnson's Universal Cycl. III. 1107/2 Paschal was imprisoned as a simonial and pronounced a magician. B. adj. Relating to, of the nature of, or involving simony; = simoniacal adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > simony > [adjective] simonient1395 simoniaca1500 simoniacal1510 simonial1510 simonical?1532 Balaamitical1561 simonious1595 simonist1681 1510 A. Chertsey tr. Floure Commaundementes of God (de Worde) i. xxxiii. f. lxxixv/1 Suche donayson [of a benefice] sholde be made symonyall. 1568 in T. Thomson Acts & Proc. Kirk of Scotl. (1839) I. 130 Now ane uther minister accuses this former minister..because of the said contract, quhilk he alledges to be simoniall. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 68 The spirit of Peter, by whose power couetousnesse is destroyed, and Simoniall heresie condemned. a1714 M. Henry Expos. Hist. Bks. New Test. (1725) V. 598/2 The High Priest's Commission was during Life; but there were now such frequent Changes by the Simonial Artifices of aspiring Men with the Government, that it was become almost an Annual Office. 1830 View of Late Momentous Events x. 106 Our pluralities, non-residents and simonial contracts are notorious. 1872 Reynolds's Newspaper 12 May 5/1 Simonial practices not only impede the Church's action, but exhibit its lack of authority. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.c1405 |
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