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
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
