English Dictionary: visitor | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Visitor \Vis"it*or\ [Cf. F. visiteur.] [Written also {visiter}.] 1. One who visits; one who comes or goes to see another, as in civility or friendship. [bd]This great flood of visitors.[b8] --Shak. 2. A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or an institution. See {Visit}, v. t., 2, and {Visitation}, n., 2. The king is the visitor of all lay corporations. --Blackstone. |