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visitment en · NOUN

Etymology

From visit + -ment.

Meanings

  1. (countable, rare, uncountable) Visiting; visitation.
    • "Let the season betwixt your next visitment be very brief, and, indeed, we would that ye had not such need to haste now," replied Mistress Anna, […] 1890, Edward Grey, Concealed for thirty years, page 83:
    • The saints and other religious figures from our more recent past have also been the target for much visitment. There is little anyone can do to prevent such contact; whether it increases religious fervour or acts to destroy it can depend on the experience. 2006, Stephen Stanley, The Complete Guide to Time Travel, page 49:

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