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Noun: oracle of Delphi
  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
    - Temple of Apollo, Oracle of Apollo, Delphic oracle

Type of: oracle

Part of: Delphi

Encyclopedia: Oracle of Delphi