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delphian

 

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Adjective delphian has 1 sense
  1. Delphic, Delphian - of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi; "Delphic oracle"

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Delphian

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to Delphi, an ancient city in Greece known for its Oracle and prophetic power.

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of Delphi or its oracle.

Example Sentence: The tourists were captivated by the delphian ruins and the mystical ambiance of the ancient city.

Sense 2: Prophetic or mysterious in nature.

Example Sentence: Her delphian dreams often provided her with insights and guidance for her decisions.


Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person from Delphi.

Sense 1: A citizen or inhabitant of Delphi.

Example Sentence: The delphian proudly shared tales of their city's rich history and cultural heritage with the visitors.


Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A member of the Delphian Society, a philanthropic organization founded in 1910.

Example Sentence: In her speech, the delphian emphasized the importance of community service and giving back.


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