Definition: The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to
an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an
enterprise or battle.
Definition: Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also,
the place where it was given.
Definition: The communications, revelations, or messages delivered by
God to the prophets; also, the entire sacred Scriptures -- usually in
the plural.
Definition: The sanctuary, or Most Holy place in the temple; also, the
temple itself.
Definition: One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
Definition: Any person reputed uncommonly wise; one whose decisions are
regarded as of great authority; as, a literary oracle.
Definition: A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
Definition: To utter oracles.
