\Te*lep"a*thy\, n. [Gr. ? far off + ?, ?, to suffer.] The sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation. -- Tel`e*path\"ic, a. -- Te*lep\"a*thist, n.
< Good enough definition? I'm going to drive home, but maybe you could do some explicating.