Word Meanings - CARDCASE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A case for visiting cards.

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• VISITATION
  The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually
• VISITING
  a. & vb. n. from Visit. Visiting ant. See Driver ant, under Driver. -- Visiting book, a book in which a record of visits received, made, and to be made, is kept. Thackeray. -- Visiting card. See under Card.
• VISITANT
  One who visits; a guest; a visitor. When the visitant comes again, he is no more a stranger. South.
• VISITOR
  1. One who visits; one who comes or goes to see another, as in civility or friendship. "This great flood of visitors." Shak. 2. A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or
• VISITABLE
  Liable or subject to be visited or inspected. "All hospitals built since the Reformation are visitable by the king or lord chancellor." Ayliffe.
• VISITORIAL
  See VISITATORIAL
• VISITE
  A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women in summer.
• VISITATORIAL
  Of or pertaining to visitation, or a judicial visitor or superintendent; visitorial. An archdeacon has visitatorial power. Ayliffe. The queen, however, still had over the church a visitatorial power of vast and undefined extent. Macaulay.
• VISIT
  To come to for the purpose of chastising, rewarding, comforting; to come upon with reward or retribution; to appear before or judge; as, to visit in mercy; to visit one in wrath. hath visited and redeemed his people. Like i. 68. (more info) 1.
• VISITER
  A visitor.
• CARTE DE VISITE
  1. A visiting card. 2. A photographic picture of the size formerly in use for a visiting card.
• REVISITATION
  The act of revisiting.
• REVISIT
  1. To visit again. Milton. 2. To revise. Ld. Berners.
• INTERVISIT
  To exchange visits. Evelyn.