visitation - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • conduct: To prevent things from getting out of hand, the bishop would conduct a visitation, that means an inspection.
  • hold: Matters soon came to a deadlock, and the vice-dean and his party appealed to the bishop to hold a visitation under the statutes.

Converse of subject

  • die: The jury retuned a verdict of died by the visitation of God.

Adjective modifier

  • Kentish: Kentish visitations reveal, moreover, that it was not simply the chancel which remained an issue.
  • extraterrestrial: What is it about extraterrestrial visitation that implies the availability of physical proof?
  • episcopal: Nowadays selected parishes have an episcopal visitation and the timing of the events is staggered.
  • heraldic: Visitations of the north, or some early heraldic visitations of, and collections of pedigrees relating to, the north of England.
  • Episcopal: And, further, either our bishops will resume Episcopal visitations or the parish will accept delegated oversight.
  • angelic: The purpose for this angelic visitation was to point them to Jesus Christ.

Modifies a noun

  • pedigree: This seems to explain the Richard Skipwith who begins the visitation pedigree.
  • schedule: The Dean informs the Bishop he is a year behind with his visitation schedule.
  • right: Around 36 hours after being admitted to the hospital, I was moved back to a regular room with a phone and visitation rights.
  • return: The Bishop's Visitation Return for 1854 gives a picture of St Andrew's in the middle of the last century.
  • paper: Records include many visitation papers for the Archdeaconries of Norwich and Norfolk, including some presentments from the 16th century.
  • record: Judging from repeated remarks in the visitation records, it seems that his senses may first have been assailed by chickens.

Possessives

  • herald: The clerk was Gregory King, amanuensis to Sir William Dugdale, then on a herald's visitation at Egremont.

Preposition: in

  • inhibition: No records Causes recorded in AN/A 58 Archbishop Lamplugh's Visitation in 1690 Inhibition of Archdeaconry of Nottingham in force April - October 1690.

Preposition: of

  • priory: The bishop made a visitation of the priory in 1343.
  • spirit: I had in fact written the letter the day before Hogmanay and imagined this pleasant visitation of the spirits of the past.
  • house: There is little doubt that the bishop exercised a jurisdiction in the visitation of the house.

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