Pythian

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Of or pertaining to Delphi, to the temple of Apollo, or to the priestess of Apollo, who delivered oracles at Delphi. Pythian games (Gr. Antiq.) one of the four great national festivals of ancient Greece, celebrated near Delphi, in honor of Apollo, the conqueror of the dragon Python, at first once in eight years, afterward once in four.   << Previous Word Browser Next >> pyrrhuloxia pyrrhuloxia sinuata pyrrhus pyrrol pyrroline pyrrophyta pyrrosia pyrrosia lingua pyrula pyrularia pyrularia pubera pyruric pyrus pyrus communis pyruvic pyruvic acid pyruvil pythagoras pythagorean pythagoreanism pythagoric pythagorism pythagorize pythia pythiaceae pythiad pythian games pythias pythium pythium debaryanum pythius pythocenic python python molurus python reticulatus python sebae python variegatus pythoness pythonic pythonidae pythoninae pythonism pythonist pythonomorpha