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Meaning of ORACLE OF DELPHI
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Definition:
[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
 
See Also:
Delphi
,
oracle
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