Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- An ancient town of central Greece near Mount Parnassus. Dating to at least the seventh century B.C., it was the seat of a famous oracle of Apollo.
Wiktionary
- n. A city of ancient Greece.
- n. A programming language based on PASCAL.
- n. A method for obtaining consensus from a group of experts; see Delphi method in Wikipedia.
WordNet 3.0
- n. an ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus; site of the oracle of Delphi
Etymologies
- From the same root as Ancient Greek δελφύς (delphys, "womb"). (Wiktionary)
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“After a brief fling with Turbo C++ 3.0, I went on to program in Delphi from 1997 to 2003, with sporadic uses until 2006.”
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hernesheir Delphi is both a mature environment and a powerful language. --Wordnik example sentence. Oct 11, 2011
Daphne_de_Laurier Delphi (Greek ??????) is an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of Mount Parnassus in the valley of Phocis. Delphi was the site of the Delphic oracle, the most important oracle in the classical Greek world, when it was a major site for the worship of the god Apollo. - From Wikipedia Apr 5, 2009