Definition of excursion

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Excursion () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country..

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Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe..
Transcursion :: Transcursion (n.) A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
Range :: Range (v.) That which may be ranged over; place or room for excursion; especially, a region of country in which cattle or sheep may wander and pasture..
Excursive :: Excursive (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy..
Guerrilla :: Guerrilla (n.) One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent band engaged in predatory excursions in war time..
Picnic :: Picnic (v. i.) To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion..
Forray :: Forray (n.) The act of ravaging; a ravaging; a predatory excursion. See Foray.
Canoe :: Canoe (n.) A light pleasure boat, especially designed for use by one who goes alone upon long excursions, including portage. It it propelled by a paddle, or by a small sail attached to a temporary mast..
Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
Outride :: Outride (n.) A riding out; an excursion.
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
Sail :: Sail (n.) A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water.
Tour :: Tour (v. t.) A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England..
Excursionist :: Excursionist (n.) One who goes on an excursion, or pleasure trip..
Excursion :: Excursion () A wandering from a subject; digression.
Nice :: Nice (superl.) Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc..
Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.
Outrode :: Outrode (n.) An excursion.
Mineralize :: Mineralize (v. i.) To go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals; to mineralogize.
Excursion :: Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].
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