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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
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
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)
Archaeological investigations in Greece
after a feeble defense, Delphi was finally abandoned. In the course of the Ottoman period the archaeological site of Delphi was often visited by European
Excavations_at_Delphi
Greek victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
Tripod or Delphi Tripod, is an ancient bronze column at the Hippodrome of Constantinople (known as Atmeydanı "Horse Square" in the Ottoman period) in
Serpent_Column
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
Act of an enslaver freeing the persons they enslaved
industrious and compliant. Manumission contracts, found in some abundance at Delphi (Greece), specify in detail the prerequisites for liberation. A History
Manumission
Central part of Greece
founders which was organized to protect the great temples of Apollo in Delphi (Phocis) and of Demeter near Thermopylae (Locris). According to legend it
Central Greece (geographic region)
Central_Greece_(geographic_region)
Town in Phocis, Greece
Άμφισσα [ˈamfisa]) is a town in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an
Amfissa
City in Bursa province in western Turkey
Προῦσα πρὸς τῷ Ὀλύμπῳ). The city became the capital of the Ottoman Empire (back then the Ottoman Beylik) from 1335 until the 1360s. A more recent nickname
Bursa
Bulgarian mystic (1911–1996)
Surchev and Paraskeva Surcheva in Strumica in the Salonica vilayet of the Ottoman Empire (now North Macedonia). She was a premature baby who suffered from
Baba_Vanga
Bassae Acropolis Delphi Epidaurus Rhodes Meteora Mount Athos Thessaloniki Olympia Mystras Delos H. Loukas Nea Moni Pythagoreion and Heraion Vergina Mycenae
List of World Heritage Sites in Greece
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Greece
Ancient Roman circus in Istanbul
Constantine ordered the Tripod to be moved from the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, and set in middle of the Hippodrome. The top was adorned with a golden
Hippodrome_of_Constantinople
Town in Boeotia, Greece
location in the mountains, its traditions and its proximity to the town of Delphi. The town is a popular day or weekend trip destination from Attica and a
Arachova
to inscriptions in stone which have been recovered from shrines such as Delphi and Dodona. They primarily date to the 2nd and 1st centuries BC, and the
Slavery_in_ancient_Greece
Municipal unit in Greece
Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Delphi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 126
Galaxidi
Historical region in the Balkans
oldest oracle in ancient Greece, and the second most prestigious after Delphi. Unified into a single state in 370 BC by the Aeacidae dynasty, Epirus achieved
Epirus
Town in Western Greece
southeast of Agrinio. The Greek National Road 48/E65 (Antirrio – Nafpaktos – Delphi – Livadeia) passes north of the town. It is the second largest town of Aetolia-Acarnania
Nafpaktos
Administrative region of Greece
founders which was organized to protect the great temples of Apollo in Delphi (Phocis) and of Demeter near Thermopylae (Locris). According to legend it
Thessaly
Region in Ancient Greece
during the Gallic invasion under Brennus when rescuing the sanctuary of Delphi, increased their glamour and fame. Subsequently, the Sotiria Games were
Aetolia
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
Apeiranthos to Filoti Sanctuary of Dionysus (Yria) Sphinx of Naxos, now at Delphi Archaeological Museum Crispi tower, housing the Byzantine museum Panagia
Naxos
City in Turkey
as Adalia and then Antalya. Attaleia was also the name of a festival at Delphi and Attalis (Greek: Ἀτταλίς) was the name of an old Greek tribe at Athens
Antalya
Metropolitan municipality in Turkey
champions and daughters of Hermesianax. Their father erected a monument at Delphi for his daughters. Dionysocles, Greek orator Damasus Scombrus, Greek orator
Aydın
Regional unit and municipality in Greece
and accordingly the name of the Tenians was inscribed upon the tripod at Delphi in the list of Grecian states which had overthrown the Persians. Pausanias
Tinos
Greek island
2024. Suda, s.v. Samuel Butler (14 April 2015). Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated). Delphi Classics. pp. 3206–. ISBN 978-1-910630-86-0.
Syros
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
activity with many Byzantine, Frankish, and Ottoman structures. The dominant feature during the Ottoman period was a mosque inside the Parthenon, complete
Acropolis_of_Athens
Persian poet and mystic (1325–1390)
of poetry Hafiz may turn out to be a poet's poet" Delphi Collected Poetical Works of Hafez. Delphi Classics. 2017. p. 10. ISBN 978-1786562104. "Letters:
Hafez
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
he violated a Pythian oracle. According to Pausanias, Homer visited the Delphi oracle to ask Pythia about his parents and origins. Pythia replied with
Ios
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
According to the legend, he founded Ephesus on the place where the oracle of Delphi became reality ("A fish and a boar will show you the way"). He was a successful
Ephesus
Oldest and second-largest city in Bulgaria
Huns, Bulgarians, Thraco-Romans, Bulgars, Slavic tribes, Crusaders, and Ottoman Turks. Philippopolis (Greek: Φιλιππούπολις) was founded as a polis by the
Plovdiv
Political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic
ISBN 978-2296027954. Swinburne, Algernon Charles (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne. Delphi Classics. ISBN 978-1909496699. Schumaker, Paul
Republicanism
Academic discipline focused on post-classical Greece
them understand the historical and political experiences of Byzantine, Ottoman and modern Greece; the ways in which Greece has borne its several pasts
Hellenic_studies
Country in Southeast Europe
p. 3. Web. 25 June 2012. William J. Broad (2007). The Oracle: Ancient Delphi and the Science Behind Its Lost Secrets. Penguin Publishing Group. p. 120
Greece
ISBN 978-2-7332-0145-9. Alexandria, Appian of (2016-03-23). Delphi Complete Works of Appian (Illustrated). Delphi Classics. ISBN 978-1-78656-370-5. Warlords of Republican
List_of_wars_by_death_toll
Country in Southeast Europe
Cassander. In 279, the Gauls defeated Ptolemy Ceraunus and got as far as Delphi and it is certain that Paeonia was overrun and held for a time by their
North_Macedonia
Early method of creating metal currency
records suggests ancient coin producers (in this case the Amphictions at Delphi) could get as many as 47,000 strikes out of an individual die. In later
Hammered_coinage
Brief history of Constantinople from 330 to 1453
Constantinople became the new capital of the Roman Empire, to its conquest by the Ottomans in 1453. Constantinople was rebuilt practically from scratch on the site
History_of_Constantinople
Greek village
former municipality in Boeotia, Greece, located about 35 kilometers east of Delphi. The settlement was formerly known as Kópraina (Κόπραινα), and renamed to
Chaeronea
Ethnoreligious group centered in Syria
ISBN 978-0-8156-2411-0. Pliny the Elder (2015). Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder (Illustrated). Delphi Classics. p. 273. Edme Mentelle (1792). Encyclopédie
Alawites
Ethnic group
national religion, ethos, history and mythology. The Oracle of Apollo at Delphi was established in this period. The classical period of Greek civilization
Greeks
Ancient city-state in mainland Greece
Diocles' faces away. In 657 BC, polemarch Cypselus obtained an oracle from Delphi which he interpreted to mean that he should rule the city. He seized power
Ancient_Corinth
of Marpessos or Erythrae, i.e. from Asia Minor, who also prophesied in Delphi, (3) the Demo in Cumae and (4) the Sabbe of the Hebrews in Palestine, who
Timeline of the name Palestine
Timeline_of_the_name_Palestine
17th-century total solar eclipse
Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Pepys (Illustrated). Six. Vol. 2. Delphi Classics. Lekhno, Rabbi David; et al. (2021). Debar Śepatayim: An Ottoman Hebrew
Solar eclipse of September 23, 1699
Solar_eclipse_of_September_23,_1699
Mycenaean Greece. For later times see Roman Greece, Byzantine Empire and Ottoman Greece. For modern Greece after 1820, see Timeline of modern Greek history
Timeline_of_ancient_Greece
Peninsula in Macedonia, Greece
Retrieved 8 September 2018. Arkadia – Lykaion – Epigraphical Database Phocis – Delphi – Epigraphical Database "Xronia Polla Paola Foka, Who Turns 38 Today". Greek
Chalkidiki
identity in the inscription. In the mid-2nd century BCE, inscriptions from Delphi mention the emancipation of several Jewish slaves, including a man identified
History_of_the_Jews_in_Greece
City and municipality in Northern Cyprus
modified by the Venetians in the 15th century. The city surrendered to the Ottoman Empire in 1571. The city's population was almost equally divided between
Kyrenia
Period of ancient Greece from c. 800 to 480 BC
but these had fallen out of practice until they were revived in 776 BC. Delphi, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, had been continuously occupied from the
Archaic_Greece
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
Athens or Lefkandi, and sanctuaries, such as Olympia, recently founded in Delphi or the Heraion of Samos, first of the colossal free-standing temples, were
Greek_Dark_Ages
City in Cyrenaica, Libya
the city date back to 480 BC. One side of those coins has an engraving of Delphi. The other side is an engraving of a silphium plant, once the symbol of
Benghazi
Eurasian sea northeast of the Mediterranean
dsr2.2006.03.016. hdl:11511/32538. Birkun Jr.; A.A. (2008). "Delphinus delphis ssp. ponticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008 e.T133729A3875256
Black_Sea
Municipal unit in Greece
Lamia, SW of Kamena Vourla, W of Livadeia and Thiva, NE of Itea and E of Delphi. In ancient Greece, this city in Phocis was called Daulis (Δαυλίς) and at
Davleia
1902–1913 uprising during the Philippine-American War
Twain (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated). Delphi Classics. p. 3819. ISBN 978-1-908909-12-1. Mark Twain (2013). Delphi Complete Works
Moro_Rebellion
Currency of Greece from 1832 to 2002
notes in half. When Greece finally achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1828, the phoenix was introduced as the monetary unit; its use
Modern_drachma
King of Sweden from 1950 to 1973
representatives of government agencies. Furthermore, an excursion was made to Delphi, Nafplio and Delos with the cruiser Hellas. After returning to Athens, Vasaland
Gustaf_VI_Adolf
Sexual relations between humans and donkeys
donkey is mentioned in Aesop's Fables. While waiting to be executed in Delphi, Aesop tells tales and fables to the Delphites about themselves. Aesop's
Bestiality_with_a_donkey
Ancient Greek temple
element a novelty, as they were used before in the Siphnian Treasury at Delphi and perhaps the Kore of Lyons and therefore represent the classical expression
Erechtheion
Calendar year
Ancona, exploring at the Greek village of Kastri) rediscovers the site of Delphi, eight centuries after it had been abandoned. More than four more centuries
1436
persistence of traces of the Phoenician alphabet in Greece on tripods in Delphi in what is now known as the 5th century BC. The Phoenicians were equally
History_of_Lebanon
1479 the Despotate of Epirus and by 1500 most Greece was ruled by the Ottoman empire. Holdouts included Rhodes, conquered in 1522, Cyprus in 1571, Crete
List_of_wars_involving_Greece
Community in Greece
the regional unit of Phocis, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Delphi, located on the foothill of Mount Giona the highest mountain of Central
Agia_Efthymia
Acropolis Museum Frieze of the Siphnian Treasury, Delphi, depicting a Gigantomachy, c. 525 BC, Delphi Archaeological Museum The Strangford Apollo, 500–490
Ancient_Greek_art
Development of banking institutions and practices from antiquity to the present
temple to Artemis in Ephesus, and temple of Hera within Samos, and within Delphi, the temple to Apollo. These consisted of deposits, currency exchange, validation
History_of_banking
Central church ornament
Omphalion in Greek means "navel (of the earth)"; compare the omphalos of Delphi. The most famous one, executed in technique opus sectile, is mosaic located
Omphalion
Slavery by type
relatively large in Ptolemaic Egypt and in manumission inscriptions at Delphi. Sometimes, the cause of this was natural; mines, for instance, were exclusively
House_slave
Ethnonyms for the Greeks
twelve founders and was organized to protect the great temples of Apollo in Delphi (Phocis) and of Demeter near Thermopylae (Locris). The twelve founders enumerated
Names_of_the_Greeks
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
the city of Amphissa began to work lands that were sacred to Apollo near Delphi, a sacrilege that gave Philip the opportunity to further intervene in Greek
Alexander_the_Great
Country in the Balkan Peninsula in Southern Europe
Olympia Stadium of Delphi Temple of Hephaestus Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens Terrace of the Lions Theatre of Dionysus Tholos of Delphi Museums in Greece
Outline_of_Greece
Roman emperor from 361 to 363, Neoplatonic philosopher
resurrect the ancient oracular spring of Castalia at the temple of Apollo at Delphi. After being advised that the bones of 3rd-century bishop Babylas were suppressing
Julian_(emperor)
American reality television series
17th century Sicilian nun writes a coded letter said to be from the Devil; scientific explanations for the visions of the Pythia, the Oracle of Delphi.
Expedition_Unknown
600 wealthiest citizens. It had a large temple of the cult of Apollo of Delphi on a hilltop overlooking the port and a temple of the cult of Artemis of
History_of_Marseille
Fictional period created by Robert E. Howard
Afghanistan. Alkmeenon Delphi. Its name derives from the Alcmaeonidae, who funded construction the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, from which the oracle operated
Hyborian_Age
Ancient Greek Bronze Age civilizations
Salamis, at the Argive Heraeum and Nauplia in the Argolid, near Thebes and Delphi, and not far from the Thessalian Larissa. During the Acropolis excavations
Aegean_civilization
Greek islands located in the Aegean Sea
through great sanctuaries: the treasury of Sifnos, the Naxian column at Delphi or the terrace of lions offered by Naxos to Delos. The wealth of the Cycladic
History_of_the_Cyclades
Region in Turkey
as their founder. Phocaea was founded by a group of Phocians from near Delphi, led by Philogenes and Damon of Athens and then received Deoetes, Periclus
Ionia
Regional unit in Greece
New municipality Old municipalities Seat Delphi (Delfoi) Map number 1 Delphi Amfissa Amfissa Desfina Galaxidi Gravia Itea Kallieis Parnassos Dorida Map
Phocis
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
Turkey: Undertaken by Order of Louis XVI, and with the Authority of the Ottoman Court". T. N. Longman & O. Rees. Retrieved 16 January 2023 – via Google
Hecate
Approach to the study of history
Retrieved 18 May 2015. Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm (17 July 2017). Ecce homo. Delphi Classics. ISBN 978-1-78877-874-9. OCLC 1005922656. "What is the Great Man
Great_man_theory
Largest of the Ionian Islands, Greece
from Kefalonia, won the Lyre and Song contest at the Pythian Games at Delphi in 582 BC. 200 hoplites from Pale fought alongside other Greeks against
Cephalonia
World Heritage Site in Albania
the Prasaiboi", as listed in the list of the theorodokoi at the Oracle of Delphi. In the next century, it became a part of a province of Macedonia. In 44 BC
Butrint
Island in the Black Sea
Thetis gave the island to Achilles and let him live there. The oracle of Delphi sent Leonymus (other writers called him Autoleon) to the Island, telling
Snake_Island_(Ukraine)
Bulgarian Empire invaded from the north. In the century that followed, the Ottoman Empire would establish its dominance in the region, annexing all three
Greece_in_the_Roman_era
Commune and city in Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria
them there was martyrs: like; Saidi Djemouii (Black tiger of palestro), Delphi Ibrahim, Colonel Hadj Ali Hamdi and many others. After independence, the
Aïn_Beïda,_Oum_El_Bouaghi
Island municipality in Greece
millennium BCE. Proof of this is the treasury which the Siphnians built at Delphi in the 6th century BCE to house their offerings. According to Pausanias
Sifnos
City in Sicily, Italy
in the Panhellenic Games [it], often placing on the podium at Olympia, Delphi, Corinth, Nemea, and Argos). Among the most significant sporting events
Syracuse,_Sicily
Italian maritime republic (11th century–1532)
antiquities", who made his contemporaries aware of the existence of the Parthenon, Delphi, the Pyramids, the Sphinx and other famous ancient monuments believed destroyed
Republic_of_Ancona
List of people credited with creating the state
ISBN (link) Swinburne, Algernon Charles (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne. Delphi Classics. ISBN 978-1909496699. King, Bolton (2019)
List_of_national_founders
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
(356–346 BC). It began when Phocis captured and plundered the temple of Apollo at Delphi instead of submitting unpaid fines, causing the Amphictyonic League to declare
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
over the country which are easily accessible by tourists. Rhodes Lindos Delphi Knossos Sparta & Mystras Thermopylae Olympia Athens Thessaloniki Delos Thera
Tourism_in_Greece
Countries with an originally European shared culture
as to be taken for granted. William J. Broad (2007). The Oracle: Ancient Delphi and the Science Behind Its Lost Secrets. Penguin Publishing Group. p. 120
Western_world
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
Mythology Deities Temple Twelve Olympians Underworld Sacred places Eleusis Delphi Delos Dion Dodona Mount Olympus Olympia Structures Athenian Treasury Lion
Minoan_civilization
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Mythology Deities Temple Twelve Olympians Underworld Sacred places Eleusis Delphi Delos Dion Dodona Mount Olympus Olympia Structures Athenian Treasury Lion
Ancient_Greece
First Greek king of Cyrenaica (died 600 BC)
king of Thera, Grinus, travelled from the island to visit the oracle of Delphi, to seek advice on various matters. At that time, Thera had a severe drought
Battus_I_of_Cyrene
Cultural 430 Greece Acropolis, Athens Cultural 404 Archaeological Site of Delphi Cultural 393 Hungary Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda
List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_by_year_of_inscription
Urban settlement in Belgrade, Serbia
Morea, Boeotia, Angora, Ephesus, Milet, Nicaea, Pergamon, Cappadocia, Delphi, Corinth , Troy, Volos, Sparta, Antioch, Epidaurus, Phocis, Pilos, etc.
Borča
Greek island in the Aegean
The geography of Skopelos includes two mountains over 500 m (1,640 ft): Delphi (681 m/2,234 ft) in the center of the island, and Palouki (546 m (1,791 ft))
Skopelos
Soldier who fights for hire
mercenaries were greatly employed in the Greek world (leading to the sack of Delphi and the Celtic settlement of Galatia). The Greek rulers of Ptolemaic Egypt
Mercenary
Rhodes Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus Archaeological Museum of Olympia Delphi Archaeological Museum Nea Moni of Chios Florina Museum of Modern Art History
Greek_art
Ancient Greek city
over geologically active sites, including his most famous, the temple at Delphi. When the Christian faith was granted official primacy in the 4th century
Hierapolis
Late Bronze Age Greek civilization
Pylos, while a number of sacred enclosures have been located near Mycenae, Delphi and Amyclae. Linear B records mention a number of sanctuaries dedicated
Mycenaean_Greece
OTTOMAN DELPHI
OTTOMAN DELPHI
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a cottager (see Cotter 2), or a topographic name for someone who lived in a relatively humble dwelling, from Middle English cote, cott + man (see Coates).Respelling of German Kothmann, Kottmann (see Kottman), or Kathmann (see Kathman).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman or lookout, Middle English toteman.
Boy/Male
German
Happy fighter.
Boy/Male
German
Wealthy
Male
Turkish
Turkish name derived from the marines in the Ottoman military called Leventler ("the Levents"), LEVENT means "the lions."
Male
Greek
(Δελφινιος) Greek name DELPHINIOS means "of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In mythology, this is a title belonging to Apollo.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Delphi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French soudan, from Arabic sulÌ£tÄn ‘ruler’, specifically the ruler of the Ottoman Empire. In medieval England this was used as a nickname, either for someone who behaved in an outlandish and autocratic manner or for someone who had played the part of a sultan in a pageant.
Boy/Male
French, German, Swedish
Great; Famous
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Female
Turkish
Turkish name derived from ebru, the art of marbling, from Ottoman Turkish ebri, EBRU means "cloud," suggestive of the streaked aspect in marbling.
Boy/Male
German
Happy Fighter; Watchful of Wealth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Read 1.English translation of Jewish Rothman, Rotman, Rottman, Roitman, or Reitman.
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
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Malaysian, Turkish
Wealthy
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Lucky in war.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin Spanish
From Delphi.
Surname or Lastname
Muslim
Muslim : from a personal name based on Arabic sulÌ£tÄn ‘ruler’. This was the title of rulers in many parts of the Muslim world, including the monarch of the Ottoman Empire.English : see Soden.Spanish (Sultán), Polish (SuÅ‚tan) : nickname for someone who behaved in an outlandish or autocratic manner, from Arabic sulÌ£tÄn ‘sultan’.
Male
German
German form of Gothic Odovacar, OTTOKAR means "watchful of wealth."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cotman.Americanized spelling of the German cognates Kottmann or Kothmann.
OTTOMAN DELPHI
OTTOMAN DELPHI
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from pigeon ‘pigeon’ (Old French pijon ‘young bird’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of wood pigeons, or a nickname for a foolish or gullible person, since the birds are easily taken.In some cases, an altered form of French PetitJean.English : variant spelling of Pidgeon.A person from Paris with the name Pigeon is documented in Montreal in 1662. Another is recorded with the secondary surname Petitjean.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fragrance, Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
Indian
Good Looking
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A warrior
Boy/Male
Muslim
Growth, Increase, Excess
Boy/Male
Indian
Senior
Girl/Female
Hindu
Emerging to grant boons
Girl/Female
Biblical
Hairy, goat, demon, tempest.
Boy/Male
Celtic American English Irish
Sword.
Boy/Male
Irish
From the high church.
OTTOMAN DELPHI
OTTOMAN DELPHI
OTTOMAN DELPHI
OTTOMAN DELPHI
OTTOMAN DELPHI
n.
The governor of a province of the Ottoman empire, next in dignity to the grand vizier.
n.
A Turk.
n.
In England, the wheatear (Saxicola oenanthe).
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria).
n.
The Ottoman court; the government of the Turkish empire, officially called the Sublime Porte, from the gate (port) of the sultan's palace at which justice was administered.
n.
A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder.
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).
a.
Alt. of Delphine
n.
A money of account in Persia, whose value varies greatly at different times and places. Its average value may be reckoned at about two and a half dollars.
a.
Delphic.
n.
One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.
n.
A European singing bird (Emberiza hortulana), about the size of the lark, with black wings. It is esteemed delicious food when fattened. Called also bunting.
n.
In America, the sora, or Carolina rail (Porzana Carolina). See Sora.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Turks; as, the Ottoman power or empire.
n.
An Ottoman.
a.
Of or relating to Delphi, or to the famous oracle of that place.
n. & a.
See Ottoman.
n.
Formerly, one of the administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- now called a vilayet.
pl.
of Ottoman
n.
A stuffed seat without a back, originally used in Turkey.