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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Maraud :: Maraud (v. i.) To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.
Transcursion :: Transcursion (n.) A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
Outride :: Outride (n.) A riding out; an excursion.
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe..
Ride :: Ride (n.) The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
Range :: Range (v.) A wandering or roving; a going to and fro; an excursion; a ramble; an expedition.
Predatory :: Predatory (a.) Characterized by plundering; practicing rapine; plundering; pillaging; as, a predatory excursion; a predatory party..
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.
Row :: Row (n.) The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.
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..
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..
Barge :: Barge (n.) A large omnibus used for excursions.
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..
Forray :: Forray (n.) The act of ravaging; a ravaging; a predatory excursion. See Foray.
Excursive :: Excursive (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy..
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Ramble :: Ramble (n.) A going or moving from place to place without any determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for recreation.
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..
Evagation :: Evagation (n.) A wandering about; excursion; a roving.
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