second sight

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Noun

second sight (uncountable)

  1. ESP, an additional sense beyond the five normal ones, clairvoyance.
    I think she must have the second sight, because she always knows where I've been.
    He was seized with a fit of second-sight. — Addison.
    Nor less availed his optic sleight, / And Scottish gift of second-sight. — Trumbull.

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