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Definition of Oracies
1. oracy [n] - See also: oracy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oracies
Literary usage of Oracies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient History by Philip Van Ness Myers (1916)
"APOLLO were called oracies, as were also the responses there received. The most
renowned of the Greek oracles, as we have intimated, was that at Delphi, ..."
2. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin, John Allen (1816)
"But, whether God revealed himself to the patriarchs by oracies and visions, or
suggested, by means of the ministry of men, what should be handed down by ..."
3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"... as oracies On matters which date any later than their thirty-fifth year.
Only trust them, if they are good, in those practical rules which are the ..."
4. Science and Health: With Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy (1906)
"9 oracies If the departed are in rapport with mortality, or matter, they are not
spiritual, but must still be mortal, sinning, suffering, and dying. ..."
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