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
He sent his crew to the town, and was just starting to walk across the island to the swineherd's house, when the second-sighted man asked what he should do.
From Tales of Troy and Greece by Lang, Andrew
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
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
I have found a fortune-telling, second-sighted person in the car.
From Betty Leicester A Story For Girls by Jewett, Sarah Orne
