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DELPHIAN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi

Example:

Delphic oracle

Synonyms:

Delphian; Delphic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Delphi (an ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus; site of the oracle of Delphi)

Derivation:

Delphi (an ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus; site of the oracle of Delphi)

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