a. Of or pertaining to simony; guilty of simony; consisting of simony. --
The flagitious profligacy of their lives, and the simoniacal arts by which they grasped at the popedom. J. S. Harford. [1913 Webster]
Ammoniacal engine,
Sal ammoniac [ L. sal ammoniacus ],
. Any fermentation process by which ammonia is formed, as that by which urea is converted into ammonium carbonate when urine is exposed to the air. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
Ammoniacal engine,
Sal ammoniac [ L. sal ammoniacus ],
. Any fermentation process by which ammonia is formed, as that by which urea is converted into ammonium carbonate when urine is exposed to the air. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]