Crossword-Solution: SIBYLS
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| SIBYLS | anagram | SYBILS |
We have 16 clues for the answer “SIBYLS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Female fortune-tellers | 1 answer |
| Female oracles | 1 answer |
| Female prophets | 1 answer |
| Five predictors atop the Sistine Chapel | 1 answer |
| Fortunetelling females | 1 answer |
| Greek Prophetesses | 1 answer |
| Old Greek prophets | 1 answer |
| Some prophets | 1 answer |
| Soothsayers of old | 1 answer |
| Sorceresses | 1 answer |
| Women uttering prophecies | 1 answer |
| Delphic diviners | 2 answers |
| Prophetesses | 2 answers |
| Sistine Chapel figures | 3 answers |
| Soothsayers | 6 answers |
| Fortunetellers? | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEAZEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SIBYLS (5)
Her forward elbow is propped upon one knee; and to keep her secrets close, for this Libyan woman is the closest of all the Sibyls, she rests her shut mouth upon one closed palm, as if holding the African mystery deep in the brooding brain that looks out through mournful, warning eyes, seen under the wide shade of the strange horned (ammonite) crest, that bears the mystery of the Tetragrammaton upon its upturned front.
With voices of the storm, possessed by some divine afflatus, thundering out verses of fire—carried out of themselves in a whirlwind of passion, like antique prophets and Sibyls foretelling the misfortunes of the world! That night will remain immutably fixed in my memory, if I live to be as old as the theatre itself.
But come awa’ cummers; if we bide here, I’se warrant we get the wyte o’ whatever ill comes of it, and that gude will come of it nane o’ them need ever think to see.” And thus, croaking like the ravens when they anticipate pestilence, the ill-boding sibyls withdrew from the churchyard.
There has been a saying current among the ancient sibyls, who treasure up these things, that when the grasshopper on the top of the Exchange shook hands with the dragon on the top of Bow Church Steeple, fearful events would take place.
The sibyls and prophets of the Sistine may indeed serve to interpret for some that new birth of the emancipated spirit that we call the Renaissance; but what do the drunken boors and bawling peasants of Dutch art tell us about the great soul of Holland? The more abstract, the more ideal an art is, the more it reveals to us the temper of its age.
Quotes with SIBYLS (2)
The Dream Lord Byron Our life is twofold; Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence: Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality, And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off waking toils, They do divide our being; they become A portion of ourselves as of our time, And look like heralds of eternity; …
Not only were the Jews expecting the birth of a Great King, a Wise Man and a Saviour, but Plato and Socrates also spoke of the Logos and of the Universal Wise Man 'yet to come'. Confucius spoke of 'the Saint'; the Sibyls, of a 'Universal King'; the Greek dramatist, of a saviour and redeemer to unloose man from the 'primal eldest curse'. All these were on the Gentile side of the expectation. What separates Christ from all men is that first He was expected; even the Gentiles ha…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1972–2019).