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oracle of Delphi

DEFINITIONS OF: oracle of Delphi

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n (Greek mythology) the oracle at Delphi where a priestess supposedly delivered messages from Apollo to those who sought advice; the messages were usually obscure or ambiguous

Synonyms:
Delphic oracle, Oracle of Apollo, Temple of Apollo
Example of:
oracle
a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
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