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simoniac

/si-moh-nee-ak/US // sɪˈmoʊ niˌæk //UK // (sɪˈməʊnɪˌæk) //

西莫尼克,西蒙尼亚克,西摩尼亚克,西蒙尼克

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who practices simony.

Examples

  • Oxford gave the signal by hunting a Papal legate out of the city amid cries of "usurer" and "simoniac" from the mob of students.

  • The Archbishop, after some consideration, answered, "To refrain from deposing a simoniac."

  • This was a man very greedy of money, and a simoniac, which sold in his court every Inf.