Meaning of seeress | Babel Free
Equivalents
Examples
“Following the old pagan form⟳ she sits a moment upon him in token of surrender⟳, like⟳ the Delphian seeress on Apollo’s tripod. After receiving the breath of his spirit, the sacrament of his love⟳, she purifies herself with like⟳ formal solemnity. Thenceforth she is a living altar.”
“As the seeress stood irresolute the tall young secretary half rose and whispered something in her ear.”
“From the numinous fire of fehu Frigg and Freyja receive⟳ their gifts as seeresses.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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