Definition of digression

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Digression (n.) The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main design or subject..

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Ecbole :: Ecbole (n.) A digression in which a person is introduced speaking his own words.
Digress :: Digress (n.) Digression.
Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
Digression :: Digression (n.) A turning aside from the right path; transgression; offense.
Digressional :: Digressional (a.) Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject..
Desultory :: Desultory (a.) Out of course; by the way; as a digression; not connected with the subject; as, a desultory remark..
Digressively :: Digressively (adv.) By way of digression.
Digressive :: Digressive (a.) Departing from the main subject; partaking of the nature of digression.
Episode :: Episode (n.) A separate incident, story, or action, introduced for the purpose of giving a greater variety to the events related; an incidental narrative, or digression, separable from the main subject, but naturally arising from it..
Excursus :: Excursus (n.) A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic..
Digression :: Digression (n.) The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main design or subject..
Digression :: Digression (n.) The elongation, or angular distance from the sun; -- said chiefly of the inferior planets..
Farabout :: Farabout (n.) A going out of the way; a digression.
Divagation :: Divagation (n.) A wandering about or going astray; digression.
Excursion :: Excursion () A wandering from a subject; digression.
Cariccio :: Cariccio (n.) A piece in a free form, with frequent digressions from the theme; a fantasia; -- often called caprice..
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