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• VISOR
  1. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it. 2. A mask used to disfigure or disguise. "My very visor began to assume life." Shak. My weaker government since,
• VISORED
  Wearing a visor; masked. Visored falsehood and base forgery. Milton.
• PROVISORILY
  In a provisory manner; conditionally; subject to a proviso; as, to admit a doctrine provisorily. Sir W. Hamilton.
• SUPRAVISOR
  A supervisor.
• SUPERVISORY
  Of or pertaining to supervision; as, supervisory powers.
• PROVISORSHIP
  The office or position of a provisor. J. Webster.
• ADVISORY
  Having power to advise; containing advice; as, an advisory council; their opinion is merely advisory. The General Association has a general advisory superintendence over all the ministers and churches. Trumbull.
• PROVISORY
  1. Of the nature of a proviso; containing a proviso or condition; conditional; as, a provisory clause. 2. Making temporary provision; provisional.
• DEVISOR
  One who devises, or gives real estate by will; a testator; -- correlative to devisee.
• PAVISOR
  A soldier who carried a pavise.
• REVISORY
  Having the power or purpose to revise; revising. Story.
• DIVISOR
  The number by which the dividend is divided. Common divisor. See under Common, a.
• PROVISOR
  One who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, (more info) 1. One who provides; a purveyor. "The chief provisor of our horse." Ford. The purveyor, steward, or treasurer of a religious house. Cowell. One who is regularly inducted
• SUPERVISOR
  1. One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools. 2. A spectator; a looker-on. Shak.