χρηστήριον
χρηστήριονουn[χράομαι] oracleref. to the place, as a source of prophecies
Hes.fr. hHom. A. Pi. Hdt. E. oracular pronouncementoracle, prophecy
Hdt. Trag. Th. Lycurg. divinatory sacrificesacrificial victim
A. E.fig., ref. to sheep butchered by Ajax in his madnessS.
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an oracle
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χρηστηριον
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