second-sighted
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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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Mr. Kirk has none of the Presbyterian abhorrence of fairies and fauns, though, like the accusers of the Orkney witches, he believes that ‘phairie control’ inspires the second-sighted men, who see them eat at funerals.
From Cock Lane and Common-Sense by Lang, Andrew
You confounded second-sighted Kelts—one never knows where you are!
From Captivity by Eyles, M. Leonora
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 Lang, Andrew
He used to tell me my inmost little-girl secrets before I could confide them to him, he was so second-sighted.
From Lonesome Town by Dorrance, Ethel