VISIT
Vis"it, n. Etym: [Cf. F. visite. See Visit, v. t., and cf. Visite.]
1. The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician.
2. The act of going to view or inspect; an official or formal inspection; examination; visitation; as, the visit of a trustee or inspector. Right of visit (Internat. Law), the right of visitation. See Visitation, 4.
VISITABLE
Vis"it*a*ble, a.
Defn: Liable or subject to be visited or inspected. "All hospitals built since the Reformation are visitable by the king or lord chancellor." Ayliffe.
VISITANT
Vis"it*ant, n. Etym: [L. visitans, -antis; p. pr.: cf. F. visitant.]
Defn: One who visits; a guest; a visitor.
When the visitant comes again, he is no more a stranger. South.
VISITANT
Vis"it*ant, a.
Defn: Visiting. Wordsworth.
VISITATION
Vis`it*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. visitatio: cf. F. visitation.]