simoniacal Meaning, Definition & Usage

Sim`o*ni"a*cal adjective

Definitions

1. Of or pertaining to simony; guilty of simony; consisting of simony. -- Sim"o*ni`a*cal*ly, adv.

   The flagitious profligacy of their lives, and the simoniacal arts by which they grasped at the popedom. J. S. Harford.