delphic
11Delphic — delphically, adv. /del fik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Delphi. 2. of or pertaining to Apollo, or to his temples or oracles. 3. (often l.c.) oracular; obscure; ambiguous: She was known for her Delphic pronouncements. [1590 1600; < L Delphicus <… …
12Delphic — Del•phic [[t]ˈdɛl fɪk[/t]] adj. 1) anh geg of or pertaining to Delphi 2) (often l.c.) oracular: Delphic pronouncements[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L Delphicus < Gk Delphikós=Delph(oí) Delphi+ ikos ic del′phi•cal•ly, adv …
13Delphic Games of the modern era — The Delphic Games of the modern era involve presentations, exhibitions, competitions and other activities in six different fields of art [1]. These games unite people of all nations and cultures through their fascination for the arts and have… …
14Delphic Fraternity — The Delphic Fraternity, Inc. Gamma Sigma Tau ΓΣΤ Founded October 13, 1871 (1871 10 13) …
15Delphic Hymns — The fragments of both hymns in the Delphi Archaeological Museum The Delphic Hymns are two musical compositions from Ancient Greece, which survive in substantial fragments. They were long regarded as being dated circa 138 BCE and 128 BCE …
16Delphic Sibyl — Michelangelo s rendering of the Delphic Sibyl The Delphic Sibyl was a legendary figure who made prophecies in the sacred precinct of Apollo at Delphi, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. According to a late source, her mother was Lamia, daughter of …
17Delphic oracle — noun (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 • Syn: ↑Temple of Apollo, ↑Oracle of Apollo, ↑oracle of Delphi •… …
18Delphic — adjective a) Of or relating to Delphi or its oracles. b) Obscurely prophetic …
19Delphic — Del·phic || delfɪk adj. of or pertaining to Delphi (city in ancient Greece, site of an oracle of Apollo) …
20Delphic — [ dɛlfɪk] (also Delphian fɪən) adjective 1》 relating to the ancient Greek oracle at Delphi. 2》 deliberately obscure or ambiguous …
