sibyls in English
noun
1
a woman in ancient times supposed to utter the oracles and prophecies of a god.
Looking on are the prophets and sibyls , the mysterious seers of man's tragedy.
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1. Scholars also cite an entertainment seen by King James at Oxford in the summer of 1605 that featured three "sibyls" like the weird sisters; Kermode surmises that Shakespeare could have heard about this and alluded to it with the weird sisters.