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American Heritage Dictionary:

sib·yl·line

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(sĭb'ə-līn', -lēn') pronunciation also si·byl·ic or si·byl·lic (sĭ-bĭl'ĭk)
adj.
  1. Coming from, characteristic of, or relating to a sibyl.
  2. Prophetic; oracular.

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adjective

    Of or relating to the foretelling of events by or as if by supernatural means: augural, divinitory, fatidic, fatidical, mantic, oracular, prophetic, vatic, vatical, vaticinal, visionary. See foresight.

Obscure Words:

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oracular, occult, mysterious (pertaining to one or more of the Sibyls)
 
 
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American Heritage Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Roget's Thesaurus. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary Copyright © 1995 byHoughton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Obscure Words. © 2008 by Michael A. Fischer http://home.comcast.net/~wwftd.  Read more
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