1. cassandra - Noun
2. Cassandra - Proper noun
(Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
Source: WordNetAccording to legend, Cassandra had instructed her twin brother Helenus in the power of prophecy so he could be a prophet. Source: Internet
According to Cassandra Austen's Memorandum, Susan (as it was first called) was written around 1798–99. Source: Internet
Ajax's actions were a sacrilege because Cassandra was a supplicant of Athena and supplicants were untouchable in the sanctuary of a god, under the protection of that god. Source: Internet
But Cassandra Cain proves herself by reaching the staff, shouting the Wizard's name, and becoming instantly empowered by a bolt of lightning. Source: Internet
Cassandra Desmond, who lost her mother, only brother and his entire family in the murder-suicide, has said she hopes the recommendations from the inquiry will help prevent similar deaths. Source: Internet
Ajax the Lesser raped Cassandra on Athena's altar while she was clinging to her statue. Source: Internet