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   visitant

   /ˈvɪzɪt(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a supernatural being or agency; an apparition: literary "in the poem, the angels of death appeared as spectral visitants"
   • 2. a visitor or guest. archaic
   • 3. a visitor.

   adjective

   • 1. paying a visit: archaic, literary "the housekeeper was abrupt with the poor visitant niece"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French, or from Latin visitant- ‘going to see’, from the verb visitare (see visit).

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   What is the meaning of the word visitant?

   • Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word visitant. A visitor or guest. A spectre or ghost. A migratory bird that makes a temporary stop somewhere. Origin: From visitant, present participle of visiter. Origin: [L. visitans, -antis; p. pr.: cf. F.

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   What is a ghostly visitant?

   • 1. a temporary resident. 2. a being believed to come from the spirit world: a ghostly visitant. 3. a migratory bird that has come to a place temporarily. 4. visiting; paying a visit. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc.

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   What does visit mean?

   • n. 1. A visitor; a guest. 2. A supernatural being; a ghost or specter. 3. A migratory bird that stops in a particular place for a limited period of time. Visiting. [Latin visitāns, visitant-, present participle of visitāre, to go to see; see visit .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   What does visitation mean?

   • 25. visitation, visit; now more generally used for the appearance of some affliction, as the verb to visit, in L. L. L. v. 2. 222, "These lords are visited," sc. by the plague [of love]; or for the act of habitual visiting, as in the visitation of the sick. 26.

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   Visitant is a noun that means a visitor, especially one from a spirit world or a migratory bird. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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   noun. a temporary resident; visitor; guest. a visitor to a place of religious or sight-seeing interest; pilgrim. a being believed to come from the spirit world: a ghostly visitant. something, as a mood, feeling, emotion, etc., that overtakes a person from time to time: Melancholy is an occasional visitant to all.

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   1. a supernatural being; ghost; apparition. 2. a visitor or guest, usually from far away. 3. a pilgrim or tourist. 4. Also called: visitor. a migratory bird that is present in a particular region only at certain times.

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   5 days ago · noun. someone who visits. synonyms: visitor. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Visitant." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/visitant. Accessed 02 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. visitant visitants. visit visited. visitor.

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   What does the word visitant mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word visitant. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. visitant has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. religion (late 1600s) military (mid 1700s) animals (late 1700s) Entry status.

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   Visitant is a noun that means a person who visits another or the soul of a dead person. Find 72 similar and opposite words for visitant, such as visitor, guest, apparition, ghost, and more.

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   Visitant is a noun that means a visitor, a guest, a supernatural being, or a migratory bird. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of visitant from various dictionaries and thesaurus.