second sight

English

Noun

second sight (uncountable)

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.

Translations

ESP, clairvoyance

Manx: aahilley m, ashlins m
Portuguese: clarividência (pt)

Scottish Gaelic: dà-fhradharc m, taibhsearachd f, dà-shealladh m

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