Word Finder - visitor

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Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.

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Someone who pays a visit to a specific place or event; a sightseer or tourist.

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(usually in the plural) Someone, or a team, that is playing away from home.

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A person authorized to visit an institution to see that it is being managed properly.

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An extraterrestrial being on Earth for any reason.

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An object which lands or passes by Earth or its orbit.

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A head or overseer of an institution such as a college (in which case, equivalent to the university's chancellor) or cathedral or hospital, who resolves disputes, gives ceremonial speeches, etc.

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The object in the visitor pattern that performs an operation on the elements of a structure one by one.

You didn't have a visitor last night.

My parked car was notice to a visitor that someone was here.

Alfred was from this time more and more frequently a visitor in London.

His visitor wore a T-shirt and had hair the color of last night's sunset.

He drifted into restless sleep, praying his unusual visitor was wrong.

A glance from the door of the shed revealed that the visitor was Clara.

At first she thought he might have been a visitor of the other man in the room, but the family said he had asked for Alex, and had stayed with him for a little while.

On the staff of Figaro was another compatriot with whom she was already intimate as a visitor at Nohant.

I require of a visitor that he be not actually starving, though he may have the very best appetite in the world, however he got it.

So many have come to my bed, but never have I been so unnerved by a nocturnal visitor than when first dear Joshua visited me in the darkest part of the night.

He caught Ne'Rin before he met the visitor, and the two stopped.

It was Janet O'Brien, telling Dean he had a visitor at the back door.

Are you expecting a visitor?

The visitor is giving you an open invitation to his soul.

Ginger wasn't as facially pretty as Paulette but her figure—stately and full—and her dress—expensive and tasteful— paled her sister-in-law like a queen visitor at a homeless shelter.

Just as Dean was about to follow Harrigan out the door, Rita turned from the phone to tell Dean he had a visitor downstairs.

What was so strange about a man dropping in to welcome a new neighbor - one visitor to another - a man welcoming a person who lived several miles away?

He was an active visitor of Eton and Winchester, and endowed the grammar school at Reading, where he was himself educated.

In 1636 the privy council decided in his favour his claim of jurisdiction as visitor over both universities.

In Broom there is an explosive machanism; the pressure of the insect visitor on the keel of the corolla causes a sudden release of the stamens and the scattering of a cloud of pollen over its body.

It was one of the characteristics of the early Christian teachers that they rarely stayed for any length of time in a place; they moved on, and the little congregation was left to wait for another visitor, who might be some time in coming.

He was an intimate friend of Holbein, whose first introduction to England was as a visitor to More in his house at Chelsea, where the painter is said to have remained for three years, and where he probably first met Henry VIII.

True to form, he showed no reaction to the surprise visitor as he casually flipped on the switch, flooding the room in light.

There are also many connexions with Dr Johnson, a frequent visitor here to his friend Dr Taylor, who occupied a house opposite the grammar school.

Taking up a piece, he would request his visitor not to breathe upon it, nor handle it; he would dilate upon the many merits of the drug and the cures it had effected.

Towards the end of his life he devoted himself mainly to literary and general criticism, and was for many years one of the ablest contributors to He was a frequent visitor to England, and took a lively interest in English politics and literature.

Though the town itself, with the barracks and military hospital as its principal buildings, presents little to attract the foreign visitor, the beauty of the gulf and of the neighbouring country has brought Spezia into some repute as a winter resort, and it is also visited in summer for sea-bathing.

To protect it from molestation Abbot Schaw (or Shaw) induced James IV., a frequent visitor, to erect it into a burgh of barony in 1488, a charter which gave it the right to return a member to the Scots parliament.

In place of all this, the visitor to Kimberley encounters at the edge of the town only a huge crater, silent and apparently deserted, with no visible sign of the great mining operations which are conducted nearly half a mile below the surface.

The abbot of the head monastery was the superior-general of the whole institute; he nominated the superiors of the other monasteries; he was visitor and held periodical visitations at all of them; he exercised universal supervision, control and authority; and every year a general chapter was held at the head house.

But he became nervous again when the next visitor was announced.

The visitor made a gesture with her hand.

The visitor, not knowing what to say, shook her head.

I could not have a more welcome visitor, said Bilibin as he came out to meet Prince Andrew.

That's what one visitor would like to know.

It is rarer and more local than the common blackbird, and occurs in England only as a temporary spring and autumn visitor.

Here the mountains seized him, and he became a constant visitor and one of the most intrepid and most resolute of explorers; among other feats of climbing he was the first to ascend the Weiss - horn (1861).

Swift was another appreciative visitor.

If it's to click through to ads, try to place ads there in a way that is unobtrusive and doesn't interfere with the visitor experience.

It was equally obvious that the group was uniform in their ability to poke fun at one another as well as an unsuspecting visitor.

Lydia did all but ignore Cynthia who in turn was equally cool to the visitor.

Lori's voice brought Carmen's attention back to the visitor.

He assumed it was Fred, with a tray of food and a peck of good intentions, but just now, even his stepfather was not a welcome visitor.

He removed his jacket, folding it carefully and placing it over the back of the visitor's chair.

The demon moved at last, though it hadn't yet decided what to think of the visitor.

His wards gave off alarms again, this time indicating he had a visitor.

It contains the panelling of a room from the house of Edmund Hector, which formerly stood in Old Square, Birmingham, where Dr Samuel Johnson was a frequent visitor.

The visit lasted about three years, from 1726 to 1729; and, as if to make the visitor's luck certain, George I.

As the visitor looks from the square up the indentation he sees on a height to the right a venerable temple ruin, and, directly in front, Acro-Corinth, rising over 1 50o ft.

One practice which is especially prevalent, so as to strike every casual visitor, and dates from the early years of the empire, is that of filling up the flutings of the columns for about one-third of their height with a thick coat of stucco, so as to give them the appearance of being smooth columns without flutings below, and only fluted above.