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telepathic dream

a dream in which one appears to gain insight or information about a person or event despite not having access to the relevant information in waking life. [described by Sigmund Freud]

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non compos mentis

non compos mentis

in law, mentally deficient or legally insane and therefore not responsible for one’s conduct. See incompetence; insanity. Compare compos mentis.