Sibyl vs Silyl - What's the difference?
sibyl | silyl |
A pagan female oracle or prophetess, especially the (w).
* : Act III, Scene IV:
* 1922' T. S. Eliot, ''The Wasteland'': Epigraph (translated from ' 61 (Petronius)' The Satyricon: Chapter 8, Lines 80 -86)
As a proper noun sibyl
is .As a noun silyl is
(inorganic chemistry) the radical sih3 derived from silane.sibyl
English
Noun
(en noun)- A sibyl , that had number'd in the world
- The sun to course two hundred compasses,
- In her prophetic fury sew'd the work;
- I used to read these tales in Homer when I was a lad. Then the Sibyl'! I saw her at Cumae with my own eyes hanging in a jar; and when the boys cried to her, ‘' Sibyl , what would you?' she'd answer, ‘I would die,'-- both of ‘em speaking Greek."