PYTHONISSA

Meaning of PYTHONISSA in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnisə noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Late Latin

archaic : pythoness

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PYTHONESS — noun Etymology: Middle English Phitonesse, from Middle French pithonisse, from Late Latin pythonissa, from Greek Pythōn, spirit of divination, perhaps …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYTHONESS — ˈpīthənə̇s, ˈpith- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English Phitonesse, from Middle French phitonise, pithonisse, from Late Latin pythonissa, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYTHONESS — noun Etymology: Middle English Phitonesse, from Middle French pithonisse, from Late Latin pythonissa, from Greek Pythōn, spirit of divination, perhaps …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYTHONESS — ■ noun archaic a woman believed to be possessed by a spirit and to be able to foresee the future. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PYTHONESS — [py.tho.ness] n [ME Phitonesse, fr. MF pithonisse, fr. LL pythonissa, fr. Gk Python, spirit of divination, perh. fr. Pytho, seat …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PYTHONESS — n. 1 the Pythian priestess. 2 a witch. [ME f. OF phitonise f. med.L phitonissa f. LL pythonissa fem. of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PYTHONESS — n. 1 the Pythian priestess. 2 a witch. [ ME f. OF phitonise f. med.L phitonissa f. LL pythonissa fem. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PYTHONESS — n.1 the Pythian priestess. 2 a witch. Etymology: ME f. OF phitonise f. med.L phitonissa f. LL pythonissa fem. of …
Oxford English vocab

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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