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sibyl

/ˈsɪbl/noun

उच्चारण सिबल

(प्राचीन यूनान और रोम की) भविष्यवक्ता स्त्री, देववाणी कहने वाली

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  1. 1

    [C]

    (in ancient Greece and Rome) a woman who was believed to be able to tell what would happen in the future, speaking for a god

    (प्राचीन यूनान और रोम की) भविष्यवक्ता स्त्री, देववाणी कहने वाली

    • The Romans consulted the sibyl before going to war.
    • the Sibyl of Cumae

    Synonyms prophetess oracle seer

  2. 2

    [C] literary

    a woman who can tell what will happen in the future

    भविष्यवक्ता स्त्री, भविष्य बताने वाली

    • The old woman spoke like a sibyl about the coming storm.

    Synonyms prophetess seer soothsayer fortune-teller

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sibylline adjective