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Pythoness

Pythoness Meaning & Definition
Pythoness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pythoness?

[n] (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles
[n] a witch with powers of divination

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pythoness: Pythia

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See Also | Greek deity | witch

Pythoness In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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