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..
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..
Picnic :: Picnic (v. i.) To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion..
Airing :: Airing (n.) A walk or a ride in the open air; a short excursion for health's sake.
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
Jaunt :: Jaunt (v. i.) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
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.
Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
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..
Excursive :: Excursive (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy..
Excursion :: Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].
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..
Mineralize :: Mineralize (v. i.) To go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals; to mineralogize.
Maraud :: Maraud (v. i.) To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.
Excursion :: Excursion () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country..
Barge :: Barge (n.) A large omnibus used for excursions.
Range :: Range (v.) Extent or space taken in by anything excursive; compass or extent of excursion; reach; scope; discursive power; as, the range of one's voice, or authority..
Ride :: Ride (n.) The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
Evagation :: Evagation (n.) A wandering about; excursion; a roving.
Transcursion :: Transcursion (n.) A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
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