second-sighted
- a word derived from second sight.
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
We are among the red deer, and the salmon, and the cattle in the hills, among the second-sighted men, too, of whom Columba was far the foremost.
From A Short History of Scotland by Lang, Andrew
Moaning Continuously as seas Or forests before storm, And, gathering moment, Articulated by her woe, begins With second-sighted eloquence To wail through me, Nigh as unheeded, As though it still had been Meaningless wind.
From Miscellany of Poetry 1919 by Seymour, W. Kean
The stranger's name was Theoclymenus, and he was a sooth-sayer and a second-sighted man.
From The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy by Pogany, Willy
The Scotch used to justify their practice of putting the head between the knees when, bound with a corpse's hair tether, they learned to be second-sighted, by what Elijah did.
From The Making of Religion by Lang, Andrew
