wise woman

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A woman who is a sage or seer; a witch (usually benevolent); a traditional female herbalist or midwife.
    — Her sharp immovable eyes with irregular pupils, her projecting chin, her broad nose, and her yellow complexion gave Bertha's face a strange, Oriental, almost witchlike appearance; and this was not to be wondered at, because she was considered the first wise woman for a good many miles around.

词形变化

wise women plural wisewoman alternative

词源

wise + woman
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