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Found 3 hits - Term: visiting card, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
visiting \vis"iting\,
   a.  vb. n. from visit.
   1913 webster

   visiting ant. zool. see driver ant, under driver.

   visiting book, a book in which a record of visits received,
      made, and to be made, is kept. --thackeray.

   visiting card. see under card.
      1913 webster
see also:
visit visiting ant driver ant driver visiting book visiting card 
card 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
card \card\ kaumrd, n. f. carte, fr. l. charta paper, gr. ?
   a leaf of paper. cf. chart.
   1. a piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared
      for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a
      card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards.
      1913 webster

            our first cards were to carabas house. --thackeray.
      1913 webster

   2. a published note, containing a brief statement,
      explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like;
      as, to put a card in the newspapers. also, a printed
      programme, and fig., an attraction or inducement; as,
      this will be a good card for the last day of the fair.
      1913 webster

   3. a paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the
      dial or face of the mariner's compass.
      1913 webster

            all the quartere that they know
            i' the shipman's card.                --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. weaving a perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for
      warp threads, making part of the jacquard apparatus of a
      loom. see jacquard.
      1913 webster

   5. an indicator card. see under indicator.
      1913 webster

   business card, a card on which is printed an advertisement
      or business address.

   card basket
      a a basket to hold visiting cards left by callers.
      b a basket made of cardboard.

   card catalogue. see catalogue.

   card rack, a rack or frame for holding and displaying
      business or visiting card.

   card table, a table for use inplaying cards, esp. one
      having a leaf which folds over.

   on the cards, likely to happen; foretold and expected but
      not yet brought to pass; -- a phrase of fortune tellers
      that has come into common use; also, according to the
      programme.

   playing card, cards used in playing games; specifically,
      the cards cards used playing which and other games of
      chance, and having each pack divided onto four kinds or
      suits called hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades. the full
      or whist pack contains fifty-two cards.

   to have the cards in one's own hands, to have the winning
      cards; to have the means of success in an undertaking.

   to play one's cards well, to make no errors; to act
      shrewdly.

   to play snow one's cards, to expose one's plants to rivals
      or foes.

   to speak by the card, to speak from information and
      definitely, not by guess as in telling a ship's bearing by
      the compass card.

   visiting card, a small card bearing the name, and sometimes
      the address, of the person presenting it.
      1913 webster
see also:
chart jacquard indicator business card card basket card catalogue 
catalogue card rack card table on the cards playing card 
to have the cards in one's own hands to play one's cards well to play snow one's cards to speak by the card visiting card 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
visiting card
     n : a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that
         you have visited syn: calling card, card
see also:
calling card card 

Results 1 - 6 of 6 found about visiting card:

Card >> C Words
Card, definition of term: Card
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Card Catalog >> C Words
Card Catalog, definition of term: Card Catalog
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Card Game >> C Words
Card Game, definition of term: Card Game
card+game_pag1.html

Calling Card >> C Words
Calling Card, definition of term: Calling Card
calling+card_pag1.html

Business Card >> B Words
Business Card, definition of term: Business Card
business+card_pag1.html

Bank Card >> B Words
Bank Card, definition of term: Bank Card
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