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单词 seeress
释义

seeress

noun

seer·​ess ˈsir-əs How to pronounce seeress (audio)
ˈsē-ər-əs
: a woman who predicts events or developments : prophetess

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Spiritual guidance is provided by a shamanistic fool (Willem Dafoe) and a spooky seeress (Björk). New York Times, 21 Apr. 2022 And that’s even before Björk drops by as a witchy seeress, outfitted in wicker work, seashells and beads. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2022 There is a scary old seeress who pops up at regular intervals to hurl paranormal invective at the characters. Sarah Lyall, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2020 Luckily, Deborah Hanekamp, seeress, shaman, and founder of Mama Medicine, says that the most spiritually significant plants for the solstice are also some of the most common. refinery29.com, 20 June 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

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