visitment en · NOUN
Etymology
From visit + -ment.
Meanings
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(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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| visitments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |