-- so called either from the color of the binding, or from the character of the contents. A book compiled in the twelfth century, containing a description of the court of exchequer of England, an official statement of the revenues of the crown, etc. A book containing details of the enormities practiced in the English monasteries and religious houses, compiled by order of their visitors under Henry VIII., to hasten their dissolution. A book of admiralty law, of the highest authority, compiled in the reign of Edw
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a visitor of a city boulevard (especially in Paris)
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a social or business visitor n
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usually two or three platoons n the state of being with someone n organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical) n a social or business visitor n a social gathering of guests or companions n a band of people associated temporarily in some activity n crew of a ship including the officers
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be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place a