2 uses
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Definition
a short journey taken for pleasure
or:
a digression from the main path of a journey
or:
a digression from the main path of a journey
- I supposed they had not come from the south, in the winter, for a pleasure excursion; and now the nature of their business was very plain.41 — Free At Last (47% in)
- They had no idea that I knew of the doctor's three excursions to New York in search of me; that I had heard his voice, when he came to borrow five hundred dollars for that purpose; and that I had seen him pass on his way to the steamboat.34 — The Old Enemy Again (6% in)
There are no more uses of "excursion" in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
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