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[ˈsʌɪməni], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the buying or selling of ecclesiastical privileges, for example pardons or benefices
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Origin
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Middle English: from Old French simonie, from late Latin simonia, from Simon Magus (Acts 8:18)
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