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Definition: SIBYLLINE BOOKS |
SIBYLLINE BOOKS1. (a) (Rom. Antiq.) Books or documents of prophecies in verse concerning the fate of the Roman empire, said to have been purchased by Tarquin the Proud from a sibyl. (b) Certain Jewish and early Christian writings purporting to have been prophetic and of sibylline origin. They date from 100 b. c. to a. d. 500. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Sibylline Books The three surviving books of the Sibyl Amalthaea were preserved in a stone chest underground in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, and committed to the charge of custodians chosen in the same manner as the high priests. The number of custodians was at first two, then ten, and ultimately fifteen. The books were destroyed by fire when the Capitol was burnt (A.D. 670). Sibylline Books. A collection of poetical utterances in Greek, compiled in the second century (138-167). The collection is in eight books, relates to Jesus Christ, and is entitled Oracula Sibylina. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Crosswords: SIBYLLINE BOOKS |
| English words defined with "SIBYLLINE BOOKS": Quindecemvir. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SIBYLLINE BOOKS": Amalthaea. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Language | Translations for "SIBYLLINE BOOKS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Spanish | libros sibilinos. (various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-e-i-i-k-l-l-n-o-o-s-s-y" | |
-4 letters: silkolines. | |
-5 letters: bobolinks, sibylline, silkoline. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 49 42 59 4C 4C 49 4E 45 42 4F 4F 4B 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001001 01000010 01011001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01000010 01001111 01001111 01001011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S I B Y L L I N E   B O O K S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0049 0042 0059 004C 004C 0049 004E 0045 0042 004F 004F 004B 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53433659464643483923649494553 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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