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Definition of Seeress
1. n. A female seer; a prophetess.
Definition of Seeress
1. Noun. A female seer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seeress
1. a female seer [n -ES] - See also: seer
Medical Definition of Seeress
1. A female seer; a prophetess. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seeress
Literary usage of Seeress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Planchette: Or, The Despair of Science by Epes Sargent (1869)
"Frederica Hauff^, the seeress, was born in Prevorst, in the year 1801. ...
The biography of the seeress, published in 1829, was from the pen of Justinus ..."
2. Planchette: Or, The Despair of Science by Epes Sargent (1869)
"THE seeress OF PREVORST. — KEENER. — STILLING. " I gaze aloof On the tissued
roof, Where time and space are the warp and woof, Which the King of kings As a ..."
3. Modern Spiritualism: A History and a Criticism by Frank Podmore (1902)
"Then the seeress had a life-circle of her own, and seven private sun-circles of
a somewhat less intricate nature, with an intercalary circle in the seventh ..."
4. Arcana of Spiritualism: A Manual of Spiritual Science and Philosophy by Hudson Tuttle (1871)
"The seeress of Prevorst was very reliable ; and her revelations have a greater
significance from the extreme purity and beauty of her spiritual life. 177. ..."
5. Man and his relations: Illustrating the Influence of the Mind on the Body by Samuel Byron Brittan (1864)
"... of Apollonius—Testimony of St . Augustine—Examples from the Life of Swedenborg—The
seeress of Prevorst—Illustrative Facts from Dr. de Bonneville, ..."
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