excursion
noun
a short trip or outing to some place, usually for a special purpose and with the intention of a prompt return.
excursionary
-
a word derived from
excursion.
Example Sentences
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Then, too, there was Tod, taking excursionary rambles about the carpet, and, far from being in the way, rendering himself an innocent centre of attraction.
From Vagabondia 1884 by Frances Hodgson Burnett
