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Sacred site and oracle of Ancient Greece
Delphi (/ˈdɛlfaɪ, ˈdɛlfi/; Greek: Δελφοί [ðelˈfi]), in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct in central Greece. It was
Delphi
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Delphi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Delphi is an archaeological site in Greece. Delphi may also refer to: Delphi (modern town), a town
Delphi_(disambiguation)
Programming language and IDE
Delphi is a general-purpose programming language and a software product that uses the Delphi dialect of the Object Pascal programming language and provides
Delphi_(software)
Automotive parts company
to Delphi Automotive Systems in 1995. GM also renamed the various divisions within the newly created Delphi unit. Packard Electric became Delphi Packard
Aptiv
Interactive forecasting method
The Delphi method, or Delphi technique (/ˈdɛlfaɪ/ DEL-fy; also known as Estimate–Talk–Estimate, or ETE), is a structured communication technique, or method
Delphi_method
2017 murder case in Indiana, US
Williams and Liberty German, also known as the Delphi murders, occurred on February 13, 2017, in Delphi, Indiana, United States. Their bodies were discovered
Murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German
Murders_of_Abigail_Williams_and_Liberty_German
Scientific application
DelPhi is a scientific application which calculates electrostatic potentials in and around macromolecules and the corresponding electrostatic energies
DelPhi
Automotive Parts Manufacturer
of Delphi Technologies, Delco Remy, and Hartridge to a separate publicly traded company, PHINIA. Delphi Technologies was formed in 2017 when Delphi Automotive
Delphi_Technologies
Ancient Greek temple
part of the Panhellenic religious sanctuary located in Central Greece at Delphi. The temple and sanctuary at large were dedicated to one of the major Greek
Temple_of_Apollo_(Delphi)
DELPHI (DEtector with Lepton, Photon and Hadron Identification) was one of the four main detectors of the Large Electron–Positron Collider (LEP) at CERN
DELPHI_experiment
Estimation method in project management
The Wideband Delphi estimation method is a consensus-based technique for estimating effort. It derives from the Delphi method which was developed in the
Wideband_delphi
Priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece
priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in central Greece. She served as its oracle and was known as the Oracle of Delphi. Her title was sometimes historically
Pythia
Collection of letter fragments written by Claudius
The Delphi Inscription, or Gallio Inscription (Fouilles de Delphes III 4:286; SIG, II, 801d), is the name given to the collection of nine fragments of
Delphi_Inscription
Town in Phocis, Greece
Delphi (/ˈdɛlfaɪ/ or /ˈdɛlfi/; Greek: Δελφοί, [ðelˈfi]) is a town in Phocis, Greece, situated immediately west of the archaeological site of the same name
Delphi_(modern_town)
Ancient bronze sculpture
The Charioteer of Delphi, also known as Heniokhos (Greek: Ἡνίοχος, the rein-holder), is an ancient Greek bronze statue dating to around 470 BC. Standing
Charioteer_of_Delphi
Turbo Delphi is a discontinued integrated development environment (IDE), created by CodeGear, for student, amateur, individual professionals, and hobbyist
Turbo_Delphi
Ancient marble monument in Greece
The Omphalos of Delphi is an ancient marble monument that was found at the archaeological site of Delphi, Greece. According to the Ancient Greek myths
Omphalos_of_Delphi
Ancient Greek god
kouros (ephebe, or a beardless, athletic youth). As the patron deity of Delphi (Apollo Pythios), Apollo is an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic
Apollo
Programming language history
details the history of the programming language and software product Delphi. Delphi evolved from Borland's Turbo Pascal for Windows, itself an evolution
History_of_Delphi_(software)
City in Indiana, United States
Delphi (/ˈdɛlfaɪ/) is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located twenty minutes northeast of Lafayette, it
Delphi,_Indiana
School in Oregon, United States
K–12 boarding and day school near Sheridan, Oregon, US. It is operated by Delphi Schools on a 720-acre campus. Founded in 1976, Delphian primarily teaches
Delphian_School
chryselephantine statues of Apollo, Artemis and Leto occupy a hall in the Delphi Archaeological Museum looking rather like a treasury. They constitute excellent
Chryselephantine statues at Delphi
Chryselephantine_statues_at_Delphi
Online service
Delphi Forums is a U.S. online service provider and since the mid-1990s has been a community internet forum site. It started as a nationwide dialup service
Delphi_(online_service)
Form of the Delphi method
Real-time Delphi (RTD) is an advanced form of the Delphi method. The advanced method "is a consultative process that uses computer technology" to increase
Real-time_Delphi
Ancient Greek temple to Athena Pronaia
The Tholos of Delphi is among the ancient structures of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia in Delphi. The circular temple, a tholos, shares the immediate
Tholos_of_Delphi
Statements which have survived from various sources referring to the oracle at Delphi
Apollo at Delphi. There are more than 500 supposed oracular statements which have survived from various sources referring to the oracle at Delphi. Many are
List of oracular statements from Delphi
List_of_oracular_statements_from_Delphi
Archaeological investigations in Greece
Academic investigations at the sacred precinct of Delphi in central Greece started in the second half of the 19th century. In 1892 a systematic archaeological
Excavations_at_Delphi
Greek nonprofit organization
The Delphi Economic Forum (DEF) is a Greek nonprofit organization, primarily known for organizing and hosting its annual international conference on topics
Delphi_Economic_Forum
United States historic place
The Delphi Hotel is a 12-story hotel located at 550 S Flower St in Downtown Los Angeles in the marble-clad high-rise Superior Oil Company Building formerly
The_Delphi_Hotel
Greek philosopher and historian (c. AD 40 – 120s)
historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi. He is known primarily for his Parallel Lives, a series of biographies of
Plutarch
Greek sculpture
The Dancers of Delphi, also known as the Acanthus Column, are three figures in high relief on top of an acanthus column found near the sanctuary of Pythian
Dancers_of_Delphi
The Ottomans finalized their domination over Phocis and Delphi in ca. 1410. Delphi itself remained almost uninhabited for centuries. It seems that one
Ottoman_Delphi
Statue of Antinous found at Delphi
The Statue of Antinous at Delphi is an ancient statue that was found during excavations in Delphi. Antinous was a young Greek of extraordinary beauty
Statue_of_Antinous_(Delphi)
Programming language
Corporation, Delphi is composed of an IDE, set of standard libraries, and a Pascal-based language commonly called either Object Pascal, Delphi Pascal, or
Comparison of Pascal and Delphi
Comparison_of_Pascal_and_Delphi
Building in Delphi, Central Greece Region, Greece
The Stadium of Delphi lies on the highest spot of the Archaeological Site of Delphi. It overlooks the sanctuary of Apollo and has a view to the Delphic
Stadium_of_Delphi
English actress (born 1986)
Uncle, Cuckoo and Trying. She is also known for originating the role of Delphi Diggory in the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Smith was raised
Esther_Smith
German actor and musician (born 1984)
brother Johannes Gwisdek (Shaban). As part of Käptn Peng & Die Tentakel von Delphi, he released Expedition ins O and Das nullte Kapitel in 2013 and 2017, respectively
Robert_Gwisdek
Soap opera character
Delphine "Delphi" Greenlaw is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street, who was portrayed by Anna Hutchison between 2002 and
Delphi_Greenlaw
1972 American TV series or program
The Delphi Bureau is an American dramatic television series aired in the United States by ABC as one of three elements of The Men, a wheel series shown
The_Delphi_Bureau
Odencat June 11 FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition iOS, DROID Original Sports Delphi Interactive Netflix Games June 11 Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 (JP) NS
List of video games released in 2026
List_of_video_games_released_in_2026
Integrated development environment for Linux
development environment based on Borland Delphi and Borland C++ Builder, which runs under Microsoft Windows. Continuing Delphi's classical Greek theme, Kylix is
Borland_Kylix
Integrated development environment
C++Builder and Delphi can generate mutually compatible binaries. C++ methods can call Object Pascal methods and vice versa. Since both Delphi and C++ use
C++Builder
First series of Race Across the World
eliminated Series winners The checkpoints in the first series were: London Delphi Baku Tashkent Huangyao Koh Rong Singapore The race started from Old Royal
Race Across the World series 1
Race_Across_the_World_series_1
Delphi (/ˈdɛlfaɪ/ or /ˈdɛlfi/; Greek: Δελφοί, [ðelˈfi]) is a locality in County Mayo, Ireland. Its English name was coined by the Marquis of Sligo, who
Delphi,_County_Mayo
Programming language
Macintosh machines) and Borland in the late 1980s and later developed into Delphi on the Microsoft Windows platform. Extensions to the Pascal concepts led
Pascal_(programming_language)
1979 studio album by Chick Corea
Corea. "Delphi I" – 3:16 "Delphi II" – 0:42 "Delphi III" – 1:09 "Delphi IV" – 2:43 "Delphi V" – 0:54 "Delphi VI" – 1:41 "Delphi VII" – 2:05 "Delphi VIII"
Delphi_I
Branch of object-oriented derivatives of Pascal programming language
Covering Borland Delphi 6-7 Delphi Basics, Resource of Delphi project source codes. Delphi-Help - первая помощь программисту на Delphi Delphi Programming,
Object_Pascal
British actress (1932–2002)
Delphi Lawrence (23 March 1932 – 11 April 2002) was an English actress. She was educated at Halidon House School in Slough, Berkshire, whilst living in
Delphi_Lawrence
Waterfall in Madison County, New York, US
Delphi Falls is a two-tiered waterfall located in the 66-acre (27 ha) Delphi Falls County Park on Limestone Creek southeast of the hamlet of Delphi Falls
Delphi_Falls_(waterfall)
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
The name Delphi denotes "place of the Gods". A post office was established at Delphi in 1892, and remained in operation until 1923. The Delphi School was
Delphi,_Washington
larger part constitutes a description of the sanctuaries and buildings of Delphi. His work constituted a precious aid to travelers and archaeologists who
Pausanias' description of Delphi
Pausanias'_description_of_Delphi
Short story by James Tiptree, Jr.
creation, known as Delphi, who was grown without a functioning brain from a modified embryo in an artificial womb. Though Delphi appears to be a normal
The_Girl_Who_Was_Plugged_In
The palaestra at Delphi is part of a gymnasium at the sanctuary. It is the oldest existing gymnasium from the Greek world, dating to the second half of
Palaestra_at_Delphi
American computer software company
devices. C++Builder is equivalent to Delphi, but is based on the C++ programming language instead of Pascal, using the Delphi Visual Component Library and a
Embarcadero_Technologies
Historic church in New York, United States
The Delphi Baptist Church, also known as Delphi Falls United Church, is a historic Baptist church located at Delphi Falls, New York, Onondaga County,
Delphi_Baptist_Church
Mexican non-profit organization
The Via Delphi Institute for Research on Marine Mammals is a Mexican non-profit organization endorsed to generate scientific knowledge about marine mammals
Instituto_Via_Delphi
Hamlet in New York, United States
Delphi Falls is a hamlet in the town of Pompey, New York, United States. There is a current population of 992. It was a prosperous town in the early 19th
Delphi_Falls,_New_York
Public school in the United States
Delphi Community High School is a public secondary school located in Delphi, Indiana. The school serves more than 500 students in grades 9 to 12 in the
Delphi_Community_High_School
Archaeological museum in Delphi, Greece
Delphi Archaeological museum (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Δελφών) is one of the principal museums of Greece and one of the most visited. It is operated
Delphi_Archaeological_Museum
Religious stone artefact
means "navel". Among the Ancient Greeks, it was a widespread belief that Delphi was the center of the world. According to the myths regarding the founding
Omphalos
The Gymnasium at Delphi is a building complex of the 4th century BC at Delphi, Greece, which comprised the xystus and the palaestra, along with its auxiliary
Gymnasium_at_Delphi
Annual film festival in Germany
Retrieved 18 September 2022. "Festival Map: Delphi Filmpalast". Berlinale. Retrieved 18 September 2022. "Delphi – Filmpalast am Zoo". visitBerlin.de. Retrieved
Berlin International Film Festival
Berlin_International_Film_Festival
The archaeological site of Delphi is an incredible source of information on Greek epigraphy. The most numerous single category of inscriptions are the
Manumission inscriptions at Delphi
Manumission_inscriptions_at_Delphi
Daughter of Menelaus and Helen of Troy
staying. The two were married, yet, soon afterwards, Neoptolemus traveled to Delphi to exact vengeance against Apollo for having caused his father's death,
Hermione_(mythology)
American video game company
Delphi Interactive is a video game development and publishing company based in Los Angeles, California. The company focuses on video games based on existing
Delphi_Interactive
Index of articles associated with the same name
Delphi is the name of two different characters in Marvel Comics: Delphi (Morlocks), a Marvel Comics character appearing in the Uncanny X-Men series Delphi
Delphi_(comics)
Greek mythological figure; son of Achilles
Neoptolemus. Orestes, thus insulted, slew Neoptolemus as he was sacrificing to Delphi, and recovered Hermione. The bones of Neoptolemus were scattered through
Neoptolemus
Largest living species of dolphin
heavisidii) Hector's dolphin (C. hectori) Delphinus Common dolphin (D. delphis) Feresa Pygmy killer whale (F. attenuata) Globicephala (Pilot whales) Short-finned
Orca
Most populous city in Illinois, United States
and the ARCA Series, IndyCar also ran at the track until 2010, the 2002 Delphi Indy 300 was the closest finish in IndyCar Series history. The Chicago Street
Chicago
British registered company
on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Delphi Automotive in December 2015. Delphi has since renamed and separated the part of its business
HellermannTyton
Serpent in Greek mythology
living at the center of the Earth, believed by the ancient Greeks to be at Delphi. He was killed by the god Apollo. Python, sometimes written Pytho, presided
Python_(mythology)
British classicist and broadcaster (born 1981)
History of East and West (2016) Hutchinson/Windmill. ISBN 978-0091958817. Delphi: Centre of the Ancient World (2014) Princeton University Press. ISBN 9781400851324
Michael Scott (English author)
Michael_Scott_(English_author)
2005 historical crime novel by Lindsey Davis
See Delphi and Die is a 2005 historical mystery crime novel by English author Lindsey Davis, the 17th book of the Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series
See_Delphi_and_Die
Soccer tournament in North America
2026. For FIFA, that includes Refactor Games, based at Delphi's LA headquarters, part-owned by Delphi and backed by venture capital giant A16z's Speedrun
2026_FIFA_World_Cup
The Park of Sculpture of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi is a park located in Delphi, Phocis in Greece, which is dedicated to the international
Park of Sculpture of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi
Park_of_Sculpture_of_the_European_Cultural_Centre_of_Delphi
Ancient Greek storyteller (620–564 BCE)
wealthy Samian; and that he met his end in the city of Delphi. Plutarch tells us that Aesop came to Delphi on a diplomatic mission from King Croesus of Lydia
Aesop
Free cross-platform integrated development environment for Free Pascal
developing with the Object Pascal language, which is as close as possible to Delphi. It is free and open-source software with different parts released under
Lazarus_(software)
British television series
Hansen Tallulah Evans as Lily Riser, Eve's daughter and Abby's twin sister Delphi Evans as Abby Riser, Eve's daughter and Lily's twin sister Vikash Bhai as
Girl_Taken
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Delphi is an unincorporated community in Huron County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The community is said to be named after Delphi, New York. A variant name
Delphi,_Ohio
Species of wasp
Enicospilus delphi is a species of wasp in the family Ichneumonidae. It was first described in 1981 by Gauld and Mitchell.[citation needed] "Species 2000
Enicospilus_delphi
Provider of prophecies or insights
important oracles of Greek antiquity were Pythia (priestess to Apollo at Delphi), and the oracle of Dione and Zeus at Dodona in Epirus. Other oracles of
Oracle
Guaranty SSD Simpson Manufacturing Company AGO replaced SSD which replaced Delphi Technologies in the S&P 400 after it was acquired by BorgWarner, Inc. October
List_of_S&P_600_companies
Ancient Greek sculpture
Sphinx of Naxos (560 BC) Delphi The Sphinx of Naxos, also Sphinx of the Naxians, now in the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, is a 2.22-meter-tall (7.3 ft)
Sphinx_of_Naxos
Temple of Apollo at Delphi, dedicated by the people of Chios. The Altar of the Chians was the main altar of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. It was built after
Altar_of_the_Chians
ritual procession of the Athenians to Delphi, in remembrance of the initial journey of Apollo from Delos to Delphi through Athens. The Pythaïs was a theoriai
Pythaïs
2026 action-adventure video game
IP licensing agreement for IO Interactive's game was later brokered by Delphi Interactive with Danjaq, the holding company that owns Eon Productions,
007_First_Light
Species of fish
Paraliparis delphis, the dolphin snailfish, is a species of snailfish found in the Eastern Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 12.7 cm (5.0 in)
Paraliparis_delphis
standardandpoors.com. December 20, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2012. "Delphi Automotive Set to Join S&P 500". standardandpoors.com. December 18, 2012
List_of_S&P_500_companies
Former school in Thurston County, Washington
The Delphi School is a historic building in Delphi, Washington, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. The building is a one-story
Delphi_School
Object Pascal-based programming language
based on the language Delphi Object Pascal, and influences from C#, Eiffel, Java, F#, and others. Compared to the now deprecated Delphi.NET, Oxygene does
Oxygene (programming language)
Oxygene_(programming_language)
Abandoned village in Greece
village in Greece, which was formed above the ruins of the ancient site of Delphi. The local villagers partly used the ruins in the construction of their
Kastri,_Phocis
1980 studio album by Chick Corea
Delphi 2 & 3, Solo Piano Improvisations is a double studio album recorded by pianist Chick Corea and released in 1980. All music composed by Chick Corea
Delphi_II_&_III
Greek victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
"Serpentine Column"), also known as the Serpentine Column, Plataean Tripod or Delphi Tripod, is an ancient bronze column at the Hippodrome of Constantinople
Serpent_Column
UI data binding is a software design pattern to simplify development of GUI applications. UI data binding binds UI elements to an application domain model
UI_data_binding
Venue in Delphi, Greece
The European Cultural Centre of Delphi (ECCD) was founded in 1977 upon the inspiration and initiative of Konstantinos Karamanlis with the view of setting
European Cultural Centre of Delphi
European_Cultural_Centre_of_Delphi
Treasury of the Boeotians was dedicated within the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi during the late Archaic period. It is identified due to some epigraphic
Boeotian_Treasury
Among the famous ex votos of Delphi was that of Craterus, friend and general of Alexander the Great, attributed to Lysippos. The excavations of the French
Craterus'_ex_voto
Most sacred inner room of an Ancient Greek or Roman temple
frequently a small area at the farthest end of the cella from the entrance; at Delphi it measured just 9 by 12 feet (2.7 by 3.7 m). The adyton often would house
Adyton
Ancient temples of Apollo Delphinius
Apollo Delphinios ("Apollo of Delphi") also known as "Delphic Apollo" or "Pythian Apollo", the principal god of Delphi, who was regarded as the protector
Delphinion
in 1997, Delphi gained control of the entire company. When BeijingWest Industries acquired the brakes and suspensions business of Delphi in 2009, BWI
De_Carbon
DELPHI
DELPHI
Girl/Female
Greek
From Delphi.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin Spanish
From Delphi.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Delphi.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek
A Thirteenth-century French Saint; Flower; Place Name; Dolphin; From Delphi
Female
English
French form of Latin Delphina, DELPHINE means "woman from Delphi." Because of its association with the "delphinium," this name is sometimes given as a flower name.
Male
Greek
(Δελφινιος) Greek name DELPHINIOS means "of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In mythology, this is a title belonging to Apollo.
Female
English
Latin name DELPHINA means "woman from Delphi," a city in Greece whose name probably means "dolphin."Â
Girl/Female
Latin
One of the muses worshipped at Delphi.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, Greek, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
Dolphin; Similar to the Thirteenth-century French Saint Delphine
Female
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Delphina, DELFINA means "woman from Delphi."Â
Boy/Male
Greek
A scout of Poseidon.
Male
Greek
(Πύθιος) Greek name, possibly derived from the word pythein, PYTHIOS means "to rot." In mythology, this is the name of a serpent killed by Apollo near Delphi. The name then became one of his epithets.
Female
Greek
(Δελφίνια) Feminine form of Greek Delphinios, DELPHINIA means "of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In mythology, this is the surname of Artemis.Â
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, German, Greek, Latin
Dolphin; From Delphine
Girl/Female
French American Greek
Dolphin. Derived from the Greek name. Famous bearer: a thirteenth-century French saint.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin Spanish
From Delphi.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, German, Greek, Latin, Spanish
Dolphin; Similar to the Thirteenth Century French Saint Delphine; From Delphi
DELPHI
DELPHI
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Caen in Normandy, France.English : habitational name from Cam in Gloucestershire, named for the Cam river, a Celtic river name meaning ‘crooked’, ‘winding’.Scottish and Welsh : possibly a nickname from Gaelic and Welsh cam ‘bent’, ‘crooked’, ‘cross-eyed’.Americanized spelling of German Kamm.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nidhyana | நிதà¯à®¯à®¾à®¨à®¾
Intuition
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
English American German Norse Shakespearean Teutonic
A nickname for Henry 'Rules his household.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rea.
Female
Slovene
(Ðленка) Slovene form of Greek HelénÄ“, possibly ALENKA means "torch."
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
Regal; Royal; Kingly
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of fallow land, Middle English falwe (Old English f(e)alg). This word was used to denote both land left uncultivated for a time to recover its fertility and land recently brought into cultivation.The name is also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, as an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Christian, Indian, Kannada
Light; Powerful
Boy/Male
Indian
Slave of the restorer
DELPHI
DELPHI
DELPHI
DELPHI
DELPHI
a.
Alt. of Delphine
n.
The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.
n.
A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is D. Consolida. The flower of the bee larkspur (D. elatum) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee.
n.
A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii.
a.
Of or relating to Delphi, or to the famous oracle of that place.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria).
n.
A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.
n.
A cetacean of the Dolphin family, of several species, as Delphinus Tursio and Lagenorhyncus leucopleurus, of Europe.
n. pl.
The division of Cetacea which comprises the dolphins, porpoises, and related forms.
n.
The art of predicting events after the manner of the priestess of Apollo at Delphi; equivocal prophesying.
n.
A kind of larkspur (Delphinium Staphysagria), and its seeds, which are violently purgative and emetic. They are used as a parasiticide, and in the East for poisoning fish.
n.
A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder.
a.
Of or pertaining to dolphin oil or porpoise oil; -- said of an acid (called also delphinic acid) subsequently found to be identical with valeric acid.
a.
Delphic.
n.
See Delphin.
n.
The priestess who gave oracular answers at Delphi in Greece.
a.
Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as, the Delphin classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared in the reign of Louis XIV., for the use of the dauphin (in usum Delphini).
n.
A true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so called by sailors.
a.
Of or pertaining to Delphi, to the temple of Apollo, or to the priestess of Apollo, who delivered oracles at Delphi.
n.
An ancient stringed instrument; -- so called because, in form, it resembled the Delphic tripod.