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pythoness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pythoness \Pyth"o*ness\, n. [L. pythonissa: cf F. pythonisse See {Pythian}.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) The priestess who gave oracular answers at Delphi in Greece. 2. Any woman supposed to have a spirit of divination; a sort of witch. --Bp. Hall. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pythoness n : a witch with powers of divination
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