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sibyl

n. தேவராட்டி, குறிகூறும் பெண், வருங்காலக் குறிகாரி, பழங்காலச் சூனியக்காரி.


Sib"yl, n. Etym: [L. sibylla, Gr. 1. (Class. Antiq.) Defn: A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy. Note: The number of the sibyls is variously stated by different authors; but the opinion of Varro, that there were ten, is generally adopted. They dwelt in various parts of Persia, Greece, and Italy. 2. A female fortune teller; a pythoness; a prophetess. "An old highland sibyl." Sir W. Scott.


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