Found 2 items, similar to pythoness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pythoness pythoness n 1: a witch with powers of divination 2: (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles [syn: Pythia]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pythoness Pythoness \Pyth"o*ness\, n. [L. pythonissa: cf. F. pythonisse. See Pythian.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) The priestess who gave oracular answers at Delphi in Greece. [1913 Webster] 2. Any woman supposed to have a spirit of divination; a sort of witch. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]