python
pyt·hon
noun
2.
a soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit
Origin
From Latin pȳthon, from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn), the name of the mythological enormous serpent at Delphi slain by Apollo, probably from Πυθώ (Puthṓ), older name of Delphi.
Phrases
- drain the python
- Monty Python
- pig in the python
- siphon the python
- syphon the python
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