An archdeacon has visitatorial power. --Ayliffe.
[1913 Webster]
The queen, however, still had over the church a visitatorial power of vast and undefined extent. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
visitatorial — vis·i·ta·to·ri·al /ˌvi zə tə tōr ē əl/ adj: visitorial Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
visitatorial — [viz΄i tə tôr′ē əl] adj. of or for visitation or inspection: also visitorial … English World dictionary
visitatorial — adjective Date: 1688 of or relating to visitation or to a judicial visitor or superintendent … New Collegiate Dictionary
visitatorial — /viz i teuh tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to an official visitor or official visitation. 2. having the power of visitation. [1680 90; < ML visitatori(us) (see VISITATION, TORY1) + AL1] * * * … Universalium
visitatorial — adjective visitorial … Wiktionary
visitatorial — vis·it·a·to·ri·al || ‚vɪzɪtÉ™ tÉ”Ërɪəl adj. of or pertaining to an official visitor; having visitation rights … English contemporary dictionary
visitatorial — vis·i·ta·to·ri·al … English syllables
visitatorial — /vɪzətəˈtɔriəl/ (say vizuhtuh tawreeuhl) adjective 1. relating to an official visitor or to official visitation. 2. having the power of visitation …
visitatorial — adj. of an official visitor or visitation. Etymology: ult. f. L visitare (see VISIT) … Useful english dictionary
Visitor — For the Catholic equivalent, see Canonical visitation, and for other uses, see Visitor (disambiguation) A Visitor, in United Kingdom law and history, is an overseer of an autonomous ecclesiastical or eleemosynary institution (i.e., a charitable… … Wikipedia
