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pythoness

[pahy-thuh-nis, pith-uh-] / ˈpaɪ θə nɪs, ˈpɪθ ə- /
NOUN
sorceress
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Against this doom Genevi�ve Tabouis, ex-political pythoness of Paris' Leftist L'Oeuvre, for seven years waged a one-woman struggle, of which these memoirs are a record.

From Time Magazine Archive

This encouraged me to scrape acquaintance with the pythoness who guarded her, and by means of several small bribes, I was at length admitted to a private interview with Leonora.

From The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 by Newell, R. H. (Robert Henry)

Richard sought Bess; he saw much of the pythoness now.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry

Bess and he were on amiable terms, and he was secretly assured that the blonde pythoness approved him.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry

Not a trace of the sacred madness that uplifted the Delphian pythoness or provoked the delirious visions of a Jeremiah or an Ezekiel!

From The Secret of Sarek by Leblanc, Maurice