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Meaning of ORACLE OF DELPHI

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 Definition: [n]  (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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 Synonyms: Delphic oracle, Oracle of Apollo, Temple of Apollo
 
 See Also: Delphi, oracle

 

 

 

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