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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Visiter \Vis"it*er\, noun A visitor.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Visitor \Vis"it*or\ [Cf. F. visiteur.] [Written also {visiter}.]
1. One who visits; one who comes or goes to see another, as in civility or friendship. ''This great flood of visitors.'' --Shak.
2. A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or an institution. See {Visit}, verb (used with an object), 2, and {Visitation}, noun, 2.
The king is the visitor of all lay corporations. --Blackstone.
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