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单词 prophetess
释义 prophetess
 /prof"i tis/,  n.  
  1. a woman who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
  2. a woman who foretells future events.
  3. a woman who is aspokesperson of some doctrine, cause, or movement.
  4. the wife or female companion of a prophet.
 [1250-1300; ME prophetesse < OF < LL prophetissa. See PROPHET, -ESS]
 Usage. See -ess.
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