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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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.
Ramble :: Ramble (n.) A going or moving from place to place without any determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for recreation.
Escort :: Escort (n.) Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend..
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Excursive :: Excursive (a.) Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy..
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..
Tripper :: Tripper (n.) An excursionist.
Sail :: Sail (n.) A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water.
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..
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe..
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..
Barge :: Barge (n.) A large omnibus used for excursions.
Outride :: Outride (n.) A riding out; an excursion.
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
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..
Evagation :: Evagation (n.) A wandering about; excursion; a roving.
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..
Forray :: Forray (n.) The act of ravaging; a ravaging; a predatory excursion. See Foray.
Maraud :: Maraud (n.) An excursion for plundering.
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..
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