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Definition of sibylline adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sibylline

adjective
 
/ˈsɪbɪlaɪn/
 
/ˈsɪbɪlaɪn/
(literary)
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  1. mysterious and difficult to understand
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin Sibillinus, from Sibylla sibyl.
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