Divineress
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female diviner. archaic
"The mad Divineress had plainly writ, A time shou'd come (but many ages yet,) In which, sinister destinies ordain"
Example
More examples"The mad Divineress had plainly writ, A time shou'd come (but many ages yet,) In which, sinister destinies ordain"
Etymology
From Middle English divyneresse, devyneresse, dyvyneresse, dyveneras, dyvenourese; equivalent to diviner + -ess.