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tran·scur·sion
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Transcursionnoun
Ramble; passage through; passage beyond certain limits; extraordinary deviation.
Etymology: from transcursus, Lat.
In a great whale, the sense and the affects of any one part of the body instantly make a transcursion throughout the whole. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist.
I have briefly run over transcursions, as if my pen had been posting with them. Henry Wotton, Life of Buckingham.
His philosophy gives them transcursions beyond the vortex we breathe in, and leads them through others which are only known in an hypothesis. Joseph Glanvill, Scep.
I am to make often transcursions into the neighbouring forests as I pass along. James Howell.
If man were out of the world, who were then left to view the face of heaven, to wonder at the transcursion of comets. Henry More, Antidote against Atheism.
Webster Dictionary
Transcursionnoun
a rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of transcursion in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of transcursion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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