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CHRESMOGRAPHION (from Gr. xplvµbs, oracle, and yp64Ew, to write)

CHRESMOGRAPHION (from Gr. xplvµbs, See also:
ORACLE (Lat. oraculum, from ora' to pray; the corresponding Greek word is uavreiov or Xpnuri7pwov)
oracle, and yp64Ew, to write) , an architectural See also:

TERM

term sometimes given to the chamber between the pronaos and the See also:

CELLA

cella in See also:

Greek temples where oracles were delivered .

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