- 1. n. The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money or reward. Source: opted
- 2. n. traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments Source: wordnet
- 3. The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money or reward. Piers Plowman. Source: webster
- 4. The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; thecorrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice formoney or reward. Piers Plowman. Source: adambom
- 5. n:100 n. traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments Source: ecdict
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