Read as \SIB-uh-leen\ and means ....
1. prophetic; oracular
2. mysterious; cryptic
3. of, resembling, or characteristic of a sibyl
Synonym: fatidic
The word sibylline is derived from the Greek Sibylla, any of several prophetesses consulted by ancient Greeks and Romans, of uncertain origin.
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1. a repository for memorable words
2. a temple where words are worshiped like gods
3. the mystic power of words through which we are able to communicate and understand
1. a repository for memorable words
2. a temple where words are worshiped like gods
3. the mystic power of words through which we are able to communicate and understand
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