Vering - 'VERING, n. A silver coin. Isa 7.
Visage - 'VERING, n. A silver coin. Isa 7.
Visit - VIS'IT, v.t. [L. visito, viso, to go to see. We see the sense is to go, to move to.]
1. To go or come to see; to attend. The physician visits his patient and prescribes. One friend visits another from respect or affection. Paul and Barnabas visited the churches they had planted, to know their state and confirm their faith. Men visit England, France or Italy in their travels.
2. To go or come to see for inspection, examination, correction of abuses, &c.; as, a bishop visits his diocese; a superintendent visits those persons or works which are under his care.
3. To salute with a present.
Samson visited his wife with a kid. Judg 15.
4. To go to and to use; as, to visit the springs.
To visit in mercy, in Scriptural language, to be propitious; to grant requests; to deliver from trouble; to support and comfort.
It is thus God visits his people. Gen 21. Zec 10.
Luke 12.
To visit with the rod, to punish. Psa 89.
To visit in wrath, or visit iniquity or sings upon, to chastise; to bring judgments on; to afflict. Exo 20.
To visit the fatherless and widow, or the sick and imprisoned, to show them regard and pity, and relieve their wants. Mat 25. James 1.
VIS'IT, v.i. To keep up the interchange of civilities and salutations; to practice going to see others. We ought not to visit for pleasure or ceremony on the sabbath.
VIS'IT, n.
1. The act of going to see another, or of calling at his house; a waiting on; as a visit of civility or respect; a visit of ceremony; a short visit; a long visit; a pleasant visit.
2. The act of going to see; as a visit to Saratoga or to Niagara.
3. A going to see or attending on; as the visit of a physician.
4. The act of going to view or inspect; as the visit of a trustee or inspector.
Visitation - VISITA'TION, n. [L. visito.]
1. The act of visiting.
Nothing but peace and gentle visitation.
2. Object of visit.
My early visitation and my last. [Unusual.]
3. In law, the act of a superior or superintending officer, who visits a corporation, college, church or other house, to examine into the manner in which it is conducted, and see that its laws and regulations are duly observed and executed. In England, the visitation of the diocese belongs to the bishop; parochial visitation belongs peculiarly to the archdeacons.
4. In Scripture, and in a religious sense, the sending of afflictions and distresses on men to punish them for their sins, or to prove them. Hence afflictions, calamities and judgments are called visitations.
What will ye do in the day of visitation? Isa 10.
5. Communication of divine love; exhibition of divine goodness and mercy.
Void - VOID, a. [L. viduus, divido. Gr.]
1. Empty; vacant; not occupied with any visible matter; as a void space or place. 1 Ki 22.
2. Empty; without inhabitants or furniture. Gen 1.
3. Having no legal or binding force; null; not effectual to bind parties, or to convey or support a right; not sufficient to produce its effect. Thus a deed not duly signed and sealed, is void. A fraudulent contract is void, or may be rendered void.
My word shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please. Isa 55.
I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place. Jer 19.
4. Free; clear; as a conscience void of offense. Acts 24.
5. Destitute; as void of learning; void of reason or common sense.
He that is void of wisdom, despiseth his neighbor.
Prov 11.
6. Unsupplied; vacant; unoccupied; having no incumbent.
Divers offices that had been long void.
7. Unsubstantial; vain.
Lifeless idol, void and vain.
Void space, in physics, a vacuum.
1. To make void; to violate; to transgress.
They have made void thy law. Psa 119.
2. To render useless or of no effect. Rom 4.
VOID, n. An empty space; a vacuum.
Pride, where wit falls, steps in to our defense, and fills up all the mighty void of sense.
Th' illimitable void.
VOID, v.t.
1. To quit; to leave.
Bid them come down, or void the field.
2. To emit; to send out; to evacuate; as, to void excrementitious matter; to void worms.
3. To vacate; to annul; to nullify; to render of no validity or effect.
It had become a practice - to void the security given for money borrowed.
4. To make or leave vacant.
VOID, v.i. To be emitted or evacuated.