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Simony

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emptionnoun(obsolete) The act of buying; purchase.
sacringnounConsecration of the Eucharist.
selling onnounThe act of selling something previously purchased.
sacrificenoun(figurative) The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable; also, the thing destroyed or surrendered for this purpose.
sacramentalUsed in, or relating to, a sacrament.
sanctificationnoun(theology) The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.
procurationnounThe instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy.
purveyancenounThe act of purveying.
consecrationnounThe act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
sellverb(transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
sacramentnoun(Christianity) A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered (theology) an outward sign of divine grace, instituted by Jesus Christ.
buyingnounThe act of making a purchase.
venditionnoun(archaic) The act of vending or selling; sale.
ordinationnounThe act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.
orderingnoun(uncountable) The placement of an order for goods or services.
sacralizationnounThe endowment of something with sacred qualities; making sacred.
consignmentnounThe sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
solicitingverbThe act of one who solicits.
enoilingnounThe action of anointing a person with oil.
salenounAn exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.

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