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Webster 1913 Edition


Transcursion

Trans-cur′sion

,
Noun.
[Cf. L.
transcursio
a passing over. See
Transcur
.]
A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion.
[Obs.]
Howell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Transcursion

TRANSCUR'SION

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Noun.
[supra.] A rambling or ramble; a passage beyond certain limits; extraordinary deviation; as the transcursion of a comet.
I am to make often transcursions into the neighboring forests as I pass along.
[Note: Excursion has in a great measure superseded this word.]