n. [ L. visibilitas: cf. F. visibilité. ] The quality or state of being visible. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. visibilis, fr. videre, visum, to see: cf. F. visible. See Vision. ]
Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. Bk. of Com. Prayer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Virtue made visible in outward grace. Young. [ 1913 Webster ]
The factions at court were greater, or more visible, than before. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Visible church (Theol.),
Visible horizon.
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. (Phon.) A system of characters invented by Prof. Alexander Melville Bell to represent all sounds that may be uttered by the speech organs, and intended to be suggestive of the position of the organs of speech in uttering them. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]