second sight Meaning of "second sight"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses

Usage(s):

  1. Mulder has his own mission: to see if Father Joe's second sight can locate Mulder's sister Samantha, purportedly abducted by aliens when a child and never seen again.
  2. He also unhesitatingly claims second sight.
  3. Jibes and second sight pricked him to ship warming-pans and mittens to the Indies, coal cargoes to Newcastle.
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