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SIMONIAC

Definition: SIMONIAC

SIMONIAC

Noun

1. One who practices simony, or who buys or sells preferment in the church.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SIMONIAC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1657. (references)

Etymology: Simoniac \Si*mo"ni*ac\, noun. [from Late Latin expression simoniacus. See Simony.]. (Websters 1913)


Modern Translation: SIMONIAC

Language Translations for "SIMONIAC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

рушветчия (grafter, sweetener). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imoniacsay

   

Spanish

  

simoniaco (simonist). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người phạm tội buôn thần bán thánh, người phạm tội buôn bán các chức vụ nh thờ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SIMONIAC

Derivations

Words beginning with "SIMONIAC": simoniacal, simoniacally, simoniacs. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "SIMONIAC"

Words rhyming with "SIMONIAC" (pronounced 'Si*mo"ni*ac'): Acardiac, Almanac, Ambrosiac, Anaphrodisiac, Andarac, Anglomaniac, Antaphrodisiac, Anthypochondriac, Antiaphrodisiac, Antihypochondriac, Armoniac, Arteriac, Bac, Bibliomaniac, bobac, Cadillac, Calambac, Carac, Celeriac, Cluniac, Cognac, Corinthiac, Cul-de-sac, FAC, Frontiniac, heliac, ipecac, KLEPTOMANIAC, lilac, mac, Metromaniac, Muntjac, Mustac, Ovisac, PAC, Pachacamac, Pelusiac, Poonac, Salmiac, Sangiac, Scoriac, Seed-lac, S'erac, Sifac, Sporosac, Stick-lac, Syriac, TAC, tendrac, tombac. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SIMONIAC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-m-n-o-s"

-1 letter: anosmic, camions, maniocs, masonic, miscoin.

-2 letters: aminic, amnios, animis, anisic, anomic, camion, casini, casino, ionics, macons, manics, manioc, mascon, mosaic, saimin, simian, socman.

-3 letters: acini, amici, amino, amins, amnic, amnio, animi, cains, canso, cions, coins, comas, icons, imino, ionic, macon, mains, manic, manos, mason, micas, minas, minis, moans, monas, nomas, osmic, scion, sonic.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-m-n-o-s"
 

+1 letter: insomniac, simoniacs.

 

+2 letters: acrimonies, chamoising, impactions, insomniacs, magnificos, miscaption, morticians, mosaicking, organicism, organismic, simoniacal.

 

+3 letters: acrimonious, agnosticism, chrismation, coatimundis, colonialism, cosmetician, creationism, decimations, dicoumarins, dipsomaniac, emaciations, encomiastic, harmonicist, informatics, magnificoes, mastication, medications, miscaptions, miscitation, miscreation, mislocating, mislocation, monasticism, nonmusician, organicisms, romanticise, romanticism, romanticist, sardonicism, seminomadic, semiotician, unmalicious.

 

+4 letters: acclimations, actinomycins, agnosticisms, amoxicillins, amoxycillins, antimitotics, biomechanics, californiums, championship, chiromancies, chrismations, collimations, colonialisms, combinations, comminations, compilations, compliancies, connubialism, cosmeticians, craniotomies, creationisms, criminations, culminations, dipsomaniacs, disclamation, dominatrices, factionalism, gastrocnemii, harmonicists, imbrications, implications, importancies, imprecations, infomercials, isoenzymatic, lacrimations, machinations, maledictions, mastications, metafictions, metrications, misanthropic, miscaptioned, miscitations, miscreations, miseducation, mislocations, monasticisms, mucilaginous, nominalistic, noncriminals, nonmusicians, onomastician, romanticised, romanticises, romanticisms, romanticists, romanticizes, sanctimonies, sardonicisms, sectionalism, semicolonial, semimonastic, semioticians, simoniacally, somnifacient.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SIMONIAC


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 49 4D 4F 4E 49 41 43

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    ..    --    ---    -.    ..    .-    -.-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001001 01001101 01001111 01001110 01001001 01000001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#73 &#77 &#79 &#78 &#73 &#65 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0049 004D 004F 004E 0049 0041 0043

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5343474948433537

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Non-English Dictionaries with "SIMONIAC"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводбългарски, български език, българин, búlgaro, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónиспански език, испански, español

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchвиетнамски език, виетнамски, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationанглийски език, английски, англичаните, inglés
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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