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  1. Temple of Apollo, Oracle of Apollo, Delphic oracle, oracle of Delphi(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


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