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Definition of Excursus
1. Noun. A message that departs from the main subject.
Exact synonyms: Aside, Digression, Divagation, Parenthesis
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Derivative terms: Digress, Divagate, Parenthetic, Parenthetical
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Derivative terms: Digress, Divagate, Parenthetic, Parenthetical
Definition of Excursus
1. n. A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic.
Definition of Excursus
1. Noun. A fuller treatment (in a separate section) of a particular part of the text of a book, especially a classic. ¹
2. Noun. A narrative digression, especially to discuss a particular issue. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Excursus
1. a long appended exposition of a topic [n -ES]
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