pythian Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pyth"i*an adjective
Etymology
L. Pythius, Gr. belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs: cf. F. pythien.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to Delphi, to the temple of Apollo, or to the priestess of Apollo, who delivered oracles at Delphi.

Webster 1913