Seeress

Seeress
Seeress Seer"ess, n. A female seer; a prophetess. [1913 Webster]

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  • seeress — noun Date: 1845 a woman who predicts events or developments ; prophetess …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • seeress — /sear is/, n. a woman who prophesies future events. [1835 45; SEER1 + ESS] Usage. See ess. * * * …   Universalium

  • seeress — noun A female seer …   Wiktionary

  • seeress — n. prophetess, female fortuneteller, female soothsayer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • seeress — seer·ess …   English syllables

  • seeress — seer•ess [[t]ˈsɪər ɪs[/t]] n. use a woman who prophesies future events • Etymology: 1835–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • seeress — ˈsirə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: seer (I) + ess : a female seer : prophetess …   Useful english dictionary

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