Word Meanings - REVISIT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To visit again. Milton. 2. To revise. Ld. Berners.

Related words: (words related to REVISIT)

• AGAINSTAND
  To withstand.
• 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
• AGAINSAY
  To gainsay. Wyclif.
• AGAIN
  again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again,
• REVISE
  To compare with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type. 3. To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary. The Revised Version
• AGAINST
  1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in
• AGAIN; AGAINS
  Against; also, towards . Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer.
• REVISER
  One who revises.
• 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.
• MILTONIAN
  Miltonic. Lowell.
• 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.
• MILTONIC
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose.
• AGAINWARD
  Back again.
• VISITORIAL
  See VISITATORIAL
• VISITE
  A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women in summer.
• AGAINBUY
  To redeem. Wyclif.
• 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.
• THEREAGAIN
  In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer.
• CARTE DE VISITE
  1. A visiting card. 2. A photographic picture of the size formerly in use for a visiting card.
• PRESS REVISE
  A proof for final revision.
• HAMILTON PERIOD
  A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.
• REVISITATION
  The act of revisiting.
• PREVISE
  1. To foresee. 2. To inform beforehand; to warn. Ld. Lytton.