percipient

Example Sentences

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When there was a possible match, Barker congratulated his percipients.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 25, 2019

And, accordingly, whenever there can be shown in our percipients a diseased mental or psychical state, we must eliminate their testimony without argument.

From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by Wentz, W. Y. Evans

The second case is reported by a medical man of excellent reputation to whom the incident was related by both Lady G. and her sister, the percipients in the case.

From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by Mason, R. Osgood

The vast majority of them, however, were experienced when the percipients were in bed, but believed themselves awake.

From The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 by Various

Abolish, now, one of the percipients, and the interpolation changes into 'extrapolation.'

From Meaning of Truth by James, William