Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make a digression or an excursion.
- To pass or journey through.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To journey or pass thought.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
journey orpass through.
Etymologies
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See excurrent.
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Examples
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So please excurse the excessive zooming in and out on the video.
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Pardon me while I excurse into deep Androidery for a moment, but what
ongoing 2009
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Pardon me while I excurse into deep Androidery for a moment, but what
Sun Bloggers 2009
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When the temperature starts to excurse in a data center, you don't have the luxury to sitting around for a half an hour ...
Channel Register 2009
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No, if he was to excurse ahead, it must be ahead, and her instinct must be convinced as the needle of a mariner’s compass is convinced.
Kangaroo 2004
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