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A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
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A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.
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A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
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(figuratively, archaic) Something said that must come true or cannot be countermanded; an inexorable command or declaration.
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A person considered to be a source of wisdom.
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A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
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A fortune-teller.
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One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
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(Jewish antiquity) The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
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(computing theory) A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.
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(cryptocurrencies) A third-party service that provides smart contracts with information from the outside world.