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n. One of a number of women regarded as oracles or prophets by the ancient Greeks and Romans.

n. A woman prophet.

n. A pagan female oracle or prophetess, especially the Cumaean sibyl.

n. A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.

n. A female fortune teller; a pythoness; a prophetess.

n. In anc. myth., one of certain women reputed to possess special powers of prophecy or divination and intercession with the gods in behalf of those who resorted to them.

n. Hence An old woman professing to be a prophetess or fortune-teller; a sorceress.

n. (ancient Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet

n. a woman who tells fortunes

"The group of rappellers, called Operation Sibyl - in ancient Greece, a sibyl was a fortuneteller - but also known as the Plaza Four, said they had had a tough 25 hours in jail before they were arraigned on felony and misdemeanor charges of assault, reckless endangerment and criminal trespass."

prophet    prophesier    seer    vaticinator    oracle    fortuneteller   

pythoness    prophetess    prophet    witch   

dibble    dribble    gribble    kibble    nibble    quibble    scribble    tribble   

Sybil    chimaera    foundress    sibylline    fortuneteller    soothsayer    vampiress    manticora    prophetess    orthodontist