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noun 
  1. One who carries on or is guilty of simony.
  • King James Bible Acts 8: 18-20: And when Simon saw that through laying on of hands, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying 'Give me also this power that on whomsoever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost'. But Peter said unto him 'Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Etymology: Acts: Chapter 8 verses 18-20.


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