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Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.

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

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

Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.

Jaunt :: Jaunt (n.) A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.

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..

Excursion :: Excursion () A wandering from a subject; digression.

Row :: Row (n.) The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.

Mineralize :: Mineralize (v. i.) To go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals; to mineralogize.

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..

Tramp :: Tramp (n.) A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp..

Predatory :: Predatory (a.) Characterized by plundering; practicing rapine; plundering; pillaging; as, a predatory excursion; a predatory party..

Evagation :: Evagation (n.) A wandering about; excursion; a roving.

Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.

Forray :: Forray (n.) The act of ravaging; a ravaging; a predatory excursion. See Foray.

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.

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..

Maraud :: Maraud (v. i.) To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.

Barge :: Barge (n.) A large omnibus used for excursions.

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)..

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