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sibylline::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cabalistic, cryptic, cryptical, kabbalistic, qabalistic |
thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements.
sibylline::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | divinatory, mantic, sibyllic, vatic, vatical |
a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions.
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In his superbly crafted and deeply felt The Homecoming, he merged both roles in the sibylline central figure of Ruth.
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The sibylline collection at Gergis was attributed to the Hellespontine Sibyl and was preserved in the temple of Apollo at Gergis.
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The sibylline collection at Gergis was attributed to the Hellespontine Sibyl and preserved in the temple of Apollo at Gergis.
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- Divinatory: resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy; "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"
- Cabalistic: having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- Sibylline is a Belgian comics series by Raymond Macherot and his second best known work after Chlorophylle. Just like the latter it's a fantasy comic about anthropomorphic animals in a forest setting. However, here the protagonist is a female mouse named Sibylline.
- (Sibyllines) The Sibylline Books or Libri Sibyllini were a collection of oracular utterances, set out in Greek hexameters, purchased from a sibyl by the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, and consulted at momentous crises through the history of the Republic and the Empire. ...
- Of or pertaining to a sibyl or female oracle, especially the Cumaean Sibyl and the Sibylline Books; Having oracle-like predicting powers, clairvoyant
