second-sighted
Example Sentences
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It so happened that the Patrick accusation was cleared up next day, when Nimue arrived with a second-sighted explanation.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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In defiance of warnings from omens, second-sighted men, and sensible men, Argyll left the safe sanctuary of his mountains and sea-straits, and betook himself to London, “a fey man.”
From A Short History of Scotland by Andrew Lang
You confounded second-sighted Kelts—one never knows where you are!
From Captivity by M. Leonora Eyles
His father, still alive, was second-sighted, and so, to a moderate extent and without theory, was my friend.
From The Book of Dreams and Ghosts by Andrew Lang
For in this lux borealis, this self-seen image, these second-sighted philosophers see everything else.—Scribl.
From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 by George Gilfillan