Meaning of oracle of Delphi in English

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  1. Noun

    oracle of Delphi

    Definitions

    1. (Greek mythology) the oracle at Delphi where a priestess supposedly delivered messages from Apollo to those who sought advice

    Examples

    • « the messages were usually obscure or ambiguous »

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