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excursus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Excursus \Ex*cur"sus\, n. [L., fr excurrere excursum. See {Excurrent}.] A dissertation or digression appended to a work and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: excursus n : a message that departs from the main subject [syn: {digression}, {aside}, {divagation}, {parenthesis}]
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