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What is a Pythoness?

What is a Pythoness? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical) The priestess of the oracle of Apollo at Delphi.
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On the fifteenth of January, it was discovered that the pythoness had excluded rather more than a hundred dirty-white, leathery-looking eggs.
Will it be said that there was any collusion between St. Paul and the Pythoness?
But she was a pythoness, and did not at all come up to our idea of a witch.
Lynette said, without removing her fascinated eyes from the pythoness.
But at Delphi the sun-god's spiritual bride was known in the days of Herodotus as the Pythoness, and later as Pythia.
The Pithoness or pythoness, which usually appears in the M.E. writers as in the text.

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