Noun

(en noun)

The act of arriving or something that has arrived.

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The attainment of an objective, especially as a result of effort.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-20, volume=408, issue=8845, magazine=(The Economist)

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Noun

(en noun)

One who visits; a guest; a visitor.

* South

When the visitant comes again, he is no more a stranger.

* 1749 , Henry Fielding, Tom Jones , Folio Society 1973, p. 56:

The room was soon full of servants, some of whom, with the lady visitant , were employed in care of the wife

A spectre or ghost.

A migratory bird that makes a temporary stop somewhere.