visitor, visitant
(noun) someone who visits
Source: WordNet® 3.1
visitant (plural visitants)
One who visits; a guest; a visitor.
A spectre or ghost.
A migratory bird that makes a temporary stop somewhere.
visitant (comparative more visitant, superlative most visitant)
Visiting.
• nativist
Source: Wiktionary
Vis"it*ant, n. Etym: [L. visitans, -antis; p. pr.: cf. F. visitant.]
Definition: One who visits; a guest; a visitor. When the visitant comes again, he is no more a stranger. South.
Vis"it*ant, a.
Definition: Visiting. Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
