visitor

3 definitions found

visitor - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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. "This great flood of visitors."
        --Shak.
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     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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The king is the visitor of all lay corporations.
                                                    --Blackstone.
        [1913 Webster]

visitor - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  visitor
      n 1: someone who visits [syn: visitor, visitant]

visitor - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  66 Moby Thesaurus words for "visitor":
     Big Brother, aficionado, arrival, attender, audience, auditor,
     boatswain, boss, buff, caller, chief, comer, company, comptroller,
     controller, entrant, examinant, examiner, fan, floor manager,
     floorman, floorwalker, foreman, freeloader, frequenter, gaffer,
     ganger, gate-crasher, guest, guests, habitue, haunter, head,
     headman, immigrant, in-migrant, incomer, inspector, intruder,
     investigator, monitor, moocher, newcomer, noncommissioned officer,
     observer, overman, overseer, patron, proctor, scrutineer, settler,
     sirdar, slave driver, spectator, straw boss, subforeman, super,
     superintendent, supervisor, surveyor, taskmaster, tester,
     theatergoer, uninvited guest, visitant, visitator