Delian

"Delian" in a Sentence (3 examples)

"Not here thy destined seat, / so saith the Delian god, not thine the shores of Crete."

The Athenians, after the purification, celebrated, for the first time, the quinquennial festival of the Delian games.

Trembling in every limb I raise my loud im­portunate cry, And in a sacred terror wait the Delian god’s reply.

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