Both Uses of
excursion
in
Babbitt
- The office was his pirate ship but the car his perilous excursion ashore.†
Chpt 3 *
- Babbitt's excursion was never known to his family, nor to any one in Zenith save Rogers and Wing.†
Chpt 13
Definition:
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(excursion) a short journey taken for pleasure
or:
a digression from the main path of a journey