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Priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.

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Examples for "pythoness"
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He remembers the pythoness's testimony, that they told 'the way of salvation.'
Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
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A pythoness is never irresolute, yet it seemed to me that she hesitated.
The witch queen
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Like a pythoness possessed by the demon, she inspired awe rather than pleasure.
The Magic Skin
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Richard sought Bess; he saw much of the pythoness now.
The President: A Novel
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The pythoness, seated on her tripod, rises slowly from it.
Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch
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Thus both the Amphictyonic Council and the oracle of Delphi were in their power.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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The ancients used to bribe the Oracle of Delphi.
Love Me Little, Love Me Long
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The Beotians had suffered from drought for two years and sent to consult the oracle of Delphi.
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
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Consulting the oracle of Delphi concerning his new government, he is said to have received the following answer:
Mosaics of Grecian History
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Hence it was chiefly to a political cause that the immortal oracle of Delphi owed its pre-eminent importance.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book I
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Then, amid the general excitement, Themistocles reiterated his version of the Delphic oracle.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book III
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She is now Delphic oracle of doodle-bugs and hierophant of the hot stuff.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 01
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News for the Delphic Oracle A passion play in three parts.
The Guardian
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Their voluminous writings have all the clarity and directness of a Delphic oracle.
Wired
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But then, Lu is a good girl, and he's her minister,- aDelphicoracle.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 / A Magaz...
Ús de Pythia en anglès
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He spoke softly, saying, Pythia bears the fires of Olympus within her.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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Here their allusion, however, only concerns the celebrated divinations of the Pythia.
Thaumaturgia; Or, Elucidations of the Marvellous
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Fortunately, Pythia does not seem frightened by the appearance of her betrothed.
Daughters of the Nile
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They found him soon after and recalled the words Pythia spoke unto them.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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More water they gave her but after a time, Pythia would not drink.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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The Pythia is a wise woman, who lives in the temple.
Old Greek Stories
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But even as he spake came in the Pythia, the priestess.
Stories from the Greek Tragedians
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So he sent to Delphi and asked the Pythia about it.
Old Greek Stories
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So Cadmus went to Delphi to ask the Pythia about his lost sister.
Old Greek Stories
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The woman was named Pythia and her part in this tale has come.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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I take Dora and Pythia to my private altar to Isis.
Daughters of the Nile
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And Pythia's eyes widen, but she leans forward, interested and intent.
Daughters of the Nile
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On the day of her departure, my son clings hard to Pythia's knees.
Daughters of the Nile
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Castalia, fountain of Parnassus, giving inspiration to Oracular priestess named Pythia.
Legends of Charlemagne
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Then I present the dark-haired, sloe-eyed Pythia, and Octavia gives a wistful sigh.
Daughters of the Nile
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We had come too early, and the Pythia did not at first appear.
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
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