pythoness
Example Sentences
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The pythoness, or priestess of Apollo, at his approach, hailed him as king of Corinth.
From Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris
One morning after Senator Hanway had departed, Dorothy took Richard across to meet the blonde pythoness.
From The President A novel by Alfred Henry Lewis
But keep your wits about you when the pythoness ascends, or you will forget the questions you have come to ask her.
From Back to Methuselah by Bernard Shaw
The pythoness, seated on her tripod, rises slowly from it.
From Back to Methuselah by Bernard Shaw
"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 Alfred Henry Lewis
