“An elevated term for a witch was pythoness, which came to us in medieval times from medical Latin via French.”

“It was a pythoness from Syria that advised Marius on the sacrifices he was to perform.”

“The physical movements of the performers evoke those of a pythoness at traditional rituals of ancient Okinawa.”

“These pythons actively hunt rats and gerbils, following them into their burrows.”

“Burmese pythons, one of the world's largest snakes and a favorite of the pet trade, are overrunning the iconic U.S. park.”

“Perhaps even more worrying, the pythons may be preying on native mangrove fox squirrels and wood storks.”

“The diamond python is found along the southeastern coastal region of Australia.”

“This particular snake isn't the first python to get a tough lesson in the dangers of swallowing oversize prey.”

“My ex used to joke that I was the only woman he knew who'd rather have a diamond python than a diamond necklace.”

“These pythons actively hunt rats and gerbils, following them into their burrows.”

“Burmese pythons, one of the world's largest snakes and a favorite of the pet trade, are overrunning the iconic U.S. park.”

“Perhaps even more worrying, the pythons may be preying on native mangrove fox squirrels and wood storks.”

“An elevated term for a witch was pythoness, which came to us in medieval times from medical Latin via French.”

“It was a pythoness from Syria that advised Marius on the sacrifices he was to perform.”

“The physical movements of the performers evoke those of a pythoness at traditional rituals of ancient Okinawa.”