pythoness

Example Sentences

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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

Seated in a shadowed chamber he poured out his artless tale to the pythoness, of course concealing all names.

From Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch by Haggard, Henry Rider

"Well, then," said Dorothy resignedly, drawing the golden head of the pythoness down until the small, pink ear was level with her lips, "if you must know, let me whisper."

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry

Hurriedly withdrawing her gaze from her cousin, she lifted her face to the jury, and I saw a gleam pass over it which brought back my early fancy of the pythoness.

From The Leavenworth Case by Green, Anna Katharine

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