Catess

Synonyms for "catess" (1 found)

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I merely add that after a short acquaintance between the Monkey and the Lioness, a Cat and Catess made their appearance to the great surprise and no small scandal of the whole social circle.[…]Anubis, worshipped since under the name of Mercury, was transformed into a Dog; Diana, who according to a learned Orientalist, is the same as the Egyptian Isis, took the form of a handsome Cat, or rather Catess.

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Besides the animals of the neighbourhood, for whom Madame Ahavzi kept open table on certain days, she kept of her own two cats and four catesses, which she took a great deal more care of than if they had been human beings.

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No one could dream for a moment that any respectable and well brought up catess could be attracted by such a fearful storm of profanity and discord. We blush to write it, but duty is duty—cats swear! We know that they are peculiarly susceptible to perfumes and music, and it is quite opposite to their nature to believe that such discordant discords would be uttered by any cat, unless in extreme agony.

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Now are the wild, weird songs of night / Borne to us through the open lattices, / And wake us up in sore affright— / Some are cats and some are catesses. / — St. Paul Herald.

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