Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as clairvoyance.

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  • noun nonstandard Clairvoyance.

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Examples

  • Witchcraft involves the use of supernormal powers such as clairvoyancy, invisibility, flying, and the ability to kill at a distance.

    History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

  • In his forty-page photocopied treatise, The Ascensional Science of Spiritualizing Fruitarian Dietetics, he suggests that fruits can be catalysts for clairvoyancy.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • In his forty-page photocopied treatise, The Ascensional Science of Spiritualizing Fruitarian Dietetics, he suggests that fruits can be catalysts for clairvoyancy.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Williams and the news media didn't get it wrong, they got it right; last I checked the journalistic virtues of transparency and accuracy didn't include clairvoyancy.

    Rachel Sklar: Hurricane Season Passes Without Incident, But Why Is Brian Williams Apologizing? 2008

  • In his forty-page photocopied treatise, The Ascensional Science of Spiritualizing Fruitarian Dietetics, he suggests that fruits can be catalysts for clairvoyancy.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • As far as feats of clairvoyancy goes this was very much beginner level.

    Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2008

  • Inspired clairvoyancy, Peter - he hasn't even been interviewed yet.

    Le premier crunch 2007

  • PERLE: Well, I've given up clairvoyancy in this area.

    CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2007 2007

  • He was what the people of the time called a 'white rapper' and I believe he may have been touched by the Force (the people of that time called it clairvoyancy).

    This Is Tense 2005

  • The "Time Plays" were influenced by the mystic P.D. Ouspensky (Gurdjieff's disciple), as well as by the mathematician J.W. Dunne of the 1927 An Experiment with Time, which explores the clairvoyancy of dreams.

    Epic Theatre Travels Into Past, Present and Future 2002

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