seeress
Example Sentences
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The prince grows up to become a Viking raider, then a seeress reminds him of his pledge of vengeance.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2022
It’s only fitting that this news is delivered by a witchy seeress played by Iceland’s biggest star, Björk, resplendent in oracular blue lighting and a Cher-worthy seashell-ringed headdress.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2022
There is a scary old seeress who pops up at regular intervals to hurl paranormal invective at the characters.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2020
Dixon’s ominous foresight first appeared in a profile of the Washington socialite and seeress in Parade magazine on May 13, 1956, under the headline “Incredible Crystal Gazer.”
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2015
It was rough, yet the Cornish seeress had required it; and doubtless, being a woman herself, she understood the feminine heart.
From Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp by Coolidge, Dane
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.