noun.
The supposed power to see objects or events that cannot be perceived by the senses.
noun.
Acute intuitive insight or perceptiveness.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A power attributed to persons in a mesmeric state, by which they are supposed to discern objects concealed from sight, and to see what is happening at a distance.
noun.
Hence Sagacity; penetration; quick intuitive knowledge of things.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A power, attributed to some persons while in a mesmeric state, of discerning objects not perceptible by the senses in their normal condition.