Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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oraculum | Latin (lat) | A divine announcement, oracle.. A place where oracular responses were given; oracle.. A prophetic declaration; prophecy.. An imperial rescript.. An oracular saying, maxim. |
oracle | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
oracle | English (en) | (obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies. (Jewish antiquity) The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.. (computing theory) A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.. A person considered to be a source of wisdom.. A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.. A prophetic [...] |