adj.
- Greek Mythology. Of or relating to Delphi, the temple of Apollo at Delphi, or its oracle.
- Of or relating to the Pythian games.
[From Latin Pȳthius, from Greek Pūthios, from Pūthō, ancient name of Delphi.]
Pythian
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Pyth·i·an (pĭth'ē-ən) 
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