excursion
used in The War of the Worlds

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Definition

a short journey taken for pleasure

or:

a digression from the main path of a journey

They were busy making the necessary arrangements to alter the route of the Southampton and Portsmouth Sunday League excursions.
1.14 — Book 1 Chapter 14 — In London (12% in)

There are no more uses of "excursion" in The War of the Worlds.

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