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adjective

• (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

adjective satellite

• roundabout or ambiguous

26%7Ambiguous, like the oracle
adjective

• of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi

adjective satellite

• obscurely prophetic

26%15Ambiguous, like Sackville-West?
adjective

• having two barrels mounted side by side

adjective satellite

• having two purposes; twofold

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