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Definition of: sibyl
(sib′əl) noun
1. In ancient Greece and Rome, any of several women who prophesied under the supposed inspiration of some deity, chiefly of Apollo, and delivered their oracles in a frenzied state.
2. A fortune-teller; sorceress. [<L sibylla <Gk.]
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