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Simoniac
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
Translation simoniac into russian
simoniac
Adjective
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
The simoniac practices of the clergy were condemned by the church.
Симонические практики духовенства были осуждены церковью.
simoniac
Noun
UK
/sɪˈməʊ.ni.æk/
US
/sɪˈmoʊ.ni.æk/
The simoniac was condemned for selling church offices.
Симониак был осужден за продажу церковных должностей.
Definitions
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.
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.