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delphic
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a. (alternative form of Delphic English)
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Delphic are a band from Stockport , England. They are signed to Polydor but released their first single "Counterpoint", produced by Ewan Pearson , in April 2009 through R&S Records . The band started out as a trio – Richard "Rick" Boardman , Matt Cocksedge, ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, from Latin Delphicus , from Greek Delphikos , from Delphi (see Delphi ).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Delphic \Del"phic\, a. [L. Delphicus, fr. Gr. Delfiko`s, fr. Delfoi`, L. Delphi, a town of Phocis, in Greece, now Kastri.] (Gr. Antiq.) Of or relating to Delphi, or to the famous oracle of that place. Ambiguous; mysterious. ``If he is silent or delphic.'' ...
Usage examples of delphic.
Once he had distributed photographs of himself wearing their uniform with the Delphic inscription written above his signature, “I bide my time.
It was the General, at last, transmitting the Delphic message: “Enter.
Rather than address her conflict directly, she said, “The High Council has made it clear that they don’t want me to enter the Delphic Expanse.
The edge of the infamous Delphic Expanse was now visible, as an incalculably vast column of roiling, umber-colored clouds.
O leaves of me Too sere for coronal wreaths, and fit alone For urns of memory, treasured, perhaps, as themes For hearts heroic, fearless singers and livers-- Delphic Apollo.
He commented on the magnificent beauty of the dark-haired Delphic Sibyl, asked questions about the white-maned father carrying his dead son onto the rocks, Noah's Ark in the background looking somewhat like a Greek temple, inquired about what was going to be painted in the other areas.
Coming straight after Delphic Biosys-tems' elegant, assured spokespeople (teeth and skin by Masarini of Florence, sincerity by Operant Conditioning pie), it would be like being jolted out of a daydream by a kick in the head.
Is the stage Apollo a lyrist, but the Delphic Apollo ignorant of this art?
When an olive-tree suddenly appeared there, and water burst forth in another place, these prodigies moved the king to send to the Delphic Apollo to inquire what they meant and what he should do.
Then the musical games were instituted for tile Delphic Apollo, to appease his anger, through which they thought the regions of Greece were afflicted with barrenness, because they had not defended his temple which Danaos burnt when he invaded those lands.
A stream of prophecy, which rivalled the truth and reputation of the Delphic oracle, flowed from the Castalian fountain of Daphne.
Even the bow of horn that the Pythoness, the Delphic Oracle, gave him to repel their assaults proved to be of little use.