What does Pythoness mean?
Definitions for Pythoness
ˈpaɪ θə nɪs, ˈpɪθ ə-pythoness
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Princeton's WordNet
pythonessnoun
a witch with powers of divination
Pythia, Pythonessnoun
(Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles
Wiktionary
pythonessnoun
A female python.
Pythonessnoun
The priestess of the oracle of Apollo at Delphi.
Etymology: See Pythoness.
Webster Dictionary
Pythonessnoun
the priestess who gave oracular answers at Delphi in Greece
Pythonessnoun
any woman supposed to have a spirit of divination; a sort of witch
Etymology: [L. pythonissa: cf. F. pythonisse. See Pythian.]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Pythoness
the priestess of Apollo at Delphi (q. v.), so called from the Python (q. v.), the dragon slain by the god.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Pythoness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Pythoness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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