CASSANDRA
\kəsˈandɹə], \kəsˈandɹə], \k_ə_s_ˈa_n_d_ɹ_ə]\
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(Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
By Princeton University
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(Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
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kas-an'dra, n. a daughter of Priam, king of Troy, beloved by Apollo, who gave her the gift of prophecy, but not of being believed--hence any one who takes gloomy views of the political or social future.
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry