Delphic : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Delphic	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Delphic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Delphic adj of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi; "Delphic oracle" Synonym(s): Delphic, Delphian obscurely prophetic; "Delphic pronouncements"; "an oracular message" Synonym(s): Delphic, oracular
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Delphic \Del"phic\, a. [L. Delphicus, fr. Gr. Delfiko`s, fr. Delfoi`, L. Delphi, a town of Phocis, in Greece, now Kastri.] (Gr. Antiq.) 1. Of or relating to Delphi, or to the famous oracle of that place. 2. Ambiguous; mysterious. [bd]If he is silent or delphic.[b8] --New York Times.