Definitions for visitant

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visitant vis·it·ant

Spelling: [viz-i-tuh nt]

IPA: /ˈvɪz ɪ tənt/

Visitant is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 172 anagrams from letters in visitant (aiinsttv).

Definitions for visitant

noun

1. a temporary resident; visitor; guest.
2. a visitor to a place of religious or sight-seeing interest; pilgrim.
3. a being believed to come from the spirit world:
4. something, as a mood, feeling, emotion, etc., that overtakes a person from time to time:
5. a migratory bird that has come to a place temporarily.

adjective

1. visiting; paying a visit.

Origin of visitant

First recorded in 1590-1600, visitant is from the Latin word vīsitant- (stem of vīsitāns). See visit, -ant

Examples for visitant

"I have no objection to a death-bed repentance," observed the visitant.

The Prairie Falcon is an uncommon winter visitant in Coahuila.

The Lark Bunting is an uncommon winter visitant in Coahuila.

The Hermit Thrush is a common migrant or winter visitant in Coahuila.

Audubon's Warbler is a common winter visitant and migrant in Coahuila.

Amidst this confusion of tongues I take another survey of my visitant.

I shrieked, as I tried to press him against me, to my visitant.

The Sage Thrasher seems to be a winter visitant to Coahuila.

She already regards me as though I were a visitant from the other world.

The visitant and his dress are figments of the imagination always.