单词 | simoniac |
释义 | simony /sīˈmə-ni or simˈə-ni/nounThe buying or selling of an ecclesiastical benefice ORIGIN: Simon Magus (from the Bible: Acts 8) simōˈniac noun and adjective (a person) guilty of simony simonīˈacal adjective simonīˈacally adverb simōˈnious adjective (obsolete) siˈmonist noun A person who practises or defends simony |
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