Druidess

American  

[droo-i-dis] / ˈdru ɪ dɪs /

noun

(often lowercase)

1. a female member of the Druids.

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Gender

See -ess.

Etymology

Origin of Druidess

First recorded in 1745–55; Druid + -ess

Example Sentences

Kian now determined to avenge himself on Balor, and to this end sought the advice of a Druidess named Birōg.

From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)

Standing against the sacrificial altar, he looked down upon the Druidess.

From The Secret of Sarek by Leblanc, Maurice

Another such "Druidess" is said to have foretold Diocletian's rise.

From Early Britain—Roman Britain by Conybeare, Edward

In religion Miss Thorne was a pure Druidess.

From Barchester Towers by Trollope, Anthony

Now Levarcam was a mighty Druidess amongst the Ultonians.

From The Coming of Cuculain by O'Grady, Standish