Delphian

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Del·phic

(dĕl′fĭk) also Del·phi·an (-fē-ən)
adj.
1. Greek Mythology Of or relating to Delphi or to the oracle of Apollo at Delphi.
2. Obscurely prophetic; oracular: made a great deal of Delphic pronouncements.

Del′phi·cal·ly adv.
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Del•phi•an

(ˈdɛl fi ən)

adj.
Delphic.
[1615–25]
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Adj. 1. Delphian - of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi; "Delphic oracle"
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