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Definition: Delphic oracle

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. (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.[Wordnet].

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Definition: Delphic oracle

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. (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.[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Delphic oracle

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Delphic oracle(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. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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