Meaning of Simony

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Simony

1. 1
   n.

   The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money or reward.

2. 2
   n.

   The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money or reward.