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Definitions
a message that departs from the main subject
Word origin
Learned borrowing from Latin excursus (“excursion”). Doublet of excurse.
Used in a sentence
“Here is what us scholars call an excursus. If you are an honest man the following page or two can be of no possible interest to you.”
“In his excursus on the Jewish people at the opening of the fifth book of his Histories [...], Tacitus was at a loss to uncover any deep cause for the war that broke out in 66.”
“Part III (Chapters 12 to 16) includes an excursus which leads us to the use of Esperanto outside the community of its speakers.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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