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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Picnic :: Picnic (v.) Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves)..
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..
Escort :: Escort (n.) To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon..
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..
Range :: Range (v.) A wandering or roving; a going to and fro; an excursion; a ramble; an expedition.
Extravagance :: Extravagance (n.) A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit..
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Escort :: Escort (n.) Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend..
Invite :: Invite (v. t.) To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion..
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..
Outride :: Outride (n.) A riding out; an excursion.
Outing :: Outing (n.) The act of going out; an airing; an excursion; as, a summer outing..
Forray :: Forray (n.) The act of ravaging; a ravaging; a predatory excursion. See Foray.
Drive :: Drive (n.) The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; -- distinguished from a ride taken on horseback..
Excursionist :: Excursionist (n.) One who goes on an excursion, or pleasure trip..
Jaunt :: Jaunt (n.) A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
Jaunt :: Jaunt (v. i.) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make 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..
Sail :: Sail (n.) A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water.
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