Definition of Excursed

1. Verb. (past of excurse) ¹

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Definition of Excursed

1. excurse [v] - See also: excurse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excursed

excubation
excubitoria
excubitorium
excudit
exculpable
exculpate
exculpated
exculpates
exculpating
exculpation
exculpations
exculpatory
excur
excurrent
excurse
excursed
excurses
excursing
excursion
excursion rate
excursion steamer
excursionist
excursionists
excursions
excursive
excursively
excursiveness
excursivenesses
excursus
excursuses

Literary usage of Excursed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Parliamentary Debatesby Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1826)
"... he could not help thinking it a little hard, that the hon. and learned member should have excursed into so wide and sweeping a field of invective. ..."

2. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1808)
"... though, in the intervals of professional duty, he has excursed to the Bar or the Senate to make no inaccurate report of the dexterity of wit, ..."

3. The Works of Laurence Sterne: With a Life of the Author by Laurence Sterne (1813)
"... in the ;ommerce. ich of the nine hundred streets I mean f this capital of the world (for who can a Parisian's word, who never had excursed the gates ? ..."

4. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society by Minnesota Historical Society (1876)
"They rendezvoused at Chicago, about June 3d, and excursed westward over the new road to Rock Island, where five large steamers conveyed them to Saint Paul, ..."

5. The American Sportsman by Elisha Jarrett Lewis (1906)
"For instance, I excursed very many times with large parties, where they might be said to be a pack of dogs from their numbers, and most of them approved ..."

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