a. [f. prec. or VISIT v.: see -ORIAL.]

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  1.  = VISITATORIAL a. 1.

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1813.  Examiner, 24 May, 332/1. We held it to be beneath our visitorial functions.

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1843.  Lett. Suppress. Monast. (Camden), 71. One of the visitorial injunctions, in allusion to this class of students, directs [etc.].

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1873.  B. Gregory, Holy Catholic Ch., xv. 153. The visitorial authority of the itinerant Apostolate.

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  2.  Capable of visiting.

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1853.  Tait’s Mag., XX. 486. The more terrible and supposed visible, or at least visitorial deities of the hideous Pantheon of the Hindoos.

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