oracle

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oracle englannista suomeksi

A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
(RQ:Milton Poems)
A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.

(syn)

A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
(quote-book)
Something said that must come true or cannot be countermanded; an inexorable command or declaration.
(RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine)
(RQ:Drayton Poly-Olbion)
A person considered to be a source of wisdom.

(ux)

(RQ:Tennyson Princess)
(RQ:Macaulay Johnson) thought him an oracle on points of learning.
A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
A fortune-teller.
(RQ:Landon Francesca Carrara)
One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
(RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)
The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
(RQ:KJV)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.
A third-party service that provides contracts with information from the outside world.
To utter oracles or prophecies.(R:191)
*(RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)
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(l)
A shrine where hidden religious knowledge is imparted.
A heavenly or godly message.