Prŏph'et-ess, n.
n. [Fr. prophétesse, It. profetessa, Pr. & Pg. prophetissa, Sp. profetisa, Lat. prophetissa.] A female prophet; a woman who foretells events, as Miriam, Huldah, Anna, &c.
n. [Fr. prophétesse, It. profetessa, Pr. & Pg. prophetissa, Sp. profetisa, Lat. prophetissa.] A female prophet; a woman who foretells events, as Miriam, Huldah, Anna, &c.