seeress

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Added to the unexpected materialization of the seeress was the surprise of her costume.

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  • They played their parts only too well—she the remote seeress, he the groveling slave. —  Analog March, 1971
  • Witch, female shaman, seeress, and sorceress are a few of the terms the specialists use. —  Analog March, 1971
  • "This Liano Liano Kurne," Strunk said Is she some kind of seeress, or clairvoyant Strunk had started toward his desk. —  Analog February, 1971
  • According to the old seeress, Parmenion was the Sword of the Source, the one man capable of preventing Kadmilos from being born in the flesh. —  David Gemmell - (Lion of Macedon 01) Lion Of Macedon v1.0 (1990).htm
  • In regard to the qualifications which should supplement and sustain the natural aptitude of the seer or seeress, the following remarks may be of general service. —  manybooks.net
 

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