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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 py·tho·ness /ˈpaɪθənəs, ˈpɪ-/
 女巫;女占卜者
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Pyth·o·ness n.
 1. Gr. Antiq. The priestess who gave oracular answers at Delphi in Greece.
 2. Any woman supposed to have a spirit of divination; a sort of witch.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 pythoness
      n 1: a witch with powers of divination
      2: (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who
         transmitted the oracles [syn: Pythia]