Definition of excursion

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Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].

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Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
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..
Row :: Row (n.) The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.
Outride :: Outride (n.) A riding out; an excursion.
Tramp :: Tramp (n.) A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp..
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.
Excursive :: Excursive (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy..
Expedition :: Expedition (n.) An important enterprise, implying a change of place; especially, a warlike enterprise; a march or a voyage with martial intentions; an excursion by a body of persons for a valuable end; as, a military, naval, exploring, or scientific expedition; also, the body of persons making such excursion..
Outlope :: Outlope (n.) An excursion.
Excursionist :: Excursionist (n.) One who goes on an excursion, or pleasure trip..
Run :: Run (n.) A pleasure excursion; a trip.
Picnic :: Picnic (v. i.) To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion..
Outing :: Outing (n.) The act of going out; an airing; an excursion; as, a summer outing..
Excursion :: Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].
Maraud :: Maraud (v. i.) To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
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..
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Transcursion :: Transcursion (n.) A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
Extravagance :: Extravagance (n.) A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit..
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