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Simoniac
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
Translation simoniac into russian
simoniac
Noun
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
simoniac
simoniacs pl
The simoniac was condemned for selling church offices.
Симониак был осужден за продажу церковных должностей.
simoniac
Adjective
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
simoniac
The simoniac practices of the clergy were condemned by the church.
Симонические практики духовенства были осуждены церковью.
Definitions
simoniac
Noun
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
A person who practices simony, which is the buying or selling of ecclesiastical privileges, offices, or sacraments.
The bishop was accused of being a simoniac after it was discovered he had sold church positions for personal gain.
simoniac
Adjective
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
Relating to or characterized by the buying or selling of ecclesiastical privileges, offices, or sacraments.
The simoniac practices of the clergy were heavily criticized during the reform movement.