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sibyl

«sibyl» in Mova's school dictionary: A sibyl is, in old stories, a woman who was believed to… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (sibyls)

meaning for a pupil

A sibyl is, in old stories, a woman who was believed to be able to foretell the future. (old use) tree →

sense in the lessons

in classical tales a sibyl is a prophetess who gives wise or mysterious warnings, often written down in books.

examples

  • After the books were sold, the Sibyl vanished and was seen no more. tree →
  • The sibyl warned the king of the coming storm. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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