How To Use Delphic In A Sentence
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The Delphic amphictyony was the most noteworthy of these local unions.
Early European History
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[If this question has to be answered, the IPKat predicts a Delphic response along the lines of "it's up to the referring court to apply its own law to the facts".] (c) in any case, is it necessary that the proprietor of a trade mark should have his trade mark registered before he can begin to "acquiesce" in the use by another of (i) an identical or (ii) a confusingly similar mark?
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Yet in reply to another compliment, she admits, smiling delphically, -- "Yes, I _am_ a woman!
One Woman's Life
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Such Delphic obscurity was not inspired by mere perverseness.
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One knows not to question the wisdom of the Delphic seers, those voices of prescience whose cryptic counsels were so poorly interpreted by their clientele.
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There are three kinds of didelphic or marsupial animals on the coast.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
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At the same stage of his life, as soon as he attains manhood, Labda's son also goes off to consult the Delphic oracle.
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The Delphic story for what it's worth marks a major turning point in Socrates' intellectual biography.
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Hermia answered delphically, You are a wonderful person, Diana.
Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The
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We should be careful, because the Delphic Oracle used cryptic answers that often left the inquisitor more confused than helped.
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The offer may already be a fait accompli: AMP Craig Dunn refers delphically to ` ` ongoing informal discussions '' with the local Axa camp, "culminating in discussions on Friday".
AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
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I found one other instructive quote from the right hon. Gentleman - a delphic utterance worthy of William Wordsworth at his best.
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A year later, in ‘L' Allegro ’, the delphic element had disappeared, and Milton's cheerful man heard ‘Sweetest Shakespeare, fancy's child Warble his native woodnotes wild’.
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Delphic pronouncements
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She would have sketches of scenes between Delphica and M. Falarique, with whom the young Germania was cleverly ingenuous indeed -- a seminary Celimene; and between Delphica and M. M.tharete, with whom she was archaeological, ravishingly amoebaean of Homer.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 4
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Delphic oracle
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The primary lesson we took from our Delphic oracle project is not the well-worn message that modern science can elucidate ancient curiosities.
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In dress he affected a purple robe with a golden girdle, bronze sandals, and a Delphic laurel-wreath, and in his manner he was grave and cultivated a regal public persona.
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Delphica and M. M.tharete, with whom she was archaeological, ravishingly amoebaean of Homer.
One of Our Conquerors — Complete
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Rose is delphically self-absorbed and to Harold's horror seems to be banal, almost retardedRose is on the way to being one of Beryl Bainbridge's greatest creations.
The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress by Beryl Bainbridge – review
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You want them to shout back, not to smile delphically and look utterly unmoved.
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They quote Adam S. Posen, described delphically as someone "who advises foreign governments on economic coordination" as saying of Bush:
Charlottesville Blogs
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It should be noted here that the proper word for a tribe in a non-urbanized community was ethnos, as is shown by the documents of the Delphic Amphictyone.
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