sibyl

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

Japanese Meaning

異教の女性の神託者、予言者。特に、クマエに伝わるシビルとして知られる。

During the festival, the old sibyl sat by the temple gates, murmuring riddles that drew a curious crowd.

祭りの間、年老いた予言者は寺の門のそばに座り、好奇心をそそる謎をつぶやいて群衆を引きつけていた。

Sense（1）

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

Act III, Scene IV:

A sibyl, that had number'd in the world

The sun to course two hundred compasses,

In her prophetic fury sew'd the work;

sibyls

（ plural ）