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excursus
excursus (ɛkˈskɜːsəs) Pl. excursus, after Lat.; now usually excursuses. [a. L. excursus, n. of action f. excurrĕre lit. ‘to run out’: see excur and cf. excursion n.] 1. The Lat. word is used by editors of the classics to signify: A detailed discussion (usually in the form of an appendix at the end o... Oxford English Dictionary
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Excursus
An excursus (from Latin excurrere, 'to run out of') is a short episode or anecdote in a work of literature. In the Middle Ages, the excursus is a favourite rhetorical device to allow the narrator to comment or to suspend the action for reflection. wikipedia.org
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excurse
▪ I. † exˈcurse, n. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. excurs-us: see excursus.] An outrush, raid, hostile sally.1586 J. Hooker Girald. Irel. in Holinshed II. 15/1, I am to require thee that thou doo retire and withdraw these excurses of strangers.▪ II. excurse, v. (ɛkˈskɜːs) [f. L. excurs- ppl. stem of excurrĕre... Oxford English Dictionary
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Charles Bigg
Jude (1901) The church's task under the Roman empire; four lectures with preface, notes, and an excursus (1905) Wayside sketches in ecclesiastical history wikipedia.org
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excourse
▪ I. † exˈcourse, n. Obs. [variant of excurse, after the analogy of course.] 1. The action of running forth or out; an excursion or sally; usually a hostile or marauding one.1523 St. Papers Hen. VIII, IV. 35 The rodes and ex⁓courses divised, to be made or not made, as ye shal se the cace to requyre.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Megillat Taanit
"On the seventeenth day of [the lunar month] Sivan, [they took] possession of Migdal Ṣur" [Original Aramaic: ] [Excursus: The event is alluded to in the "On the thirteenth day thereof (i.e. the lunar month of Adar) is the day of Nicanor" [Original Aramaic: ] [Excursus: According to the Jerusalem Talmud wikipedia.org
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out-course
▪ I. † ˈout-course Obs. [out- 7: after Lat. excursio, excursus running out, invasion.] An excursion; a hostile inroad or incursion.a 1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhem. N.T. (1618) 721 It so crusheth this opinion of the Saints out-courses upon the earth. 1621 Molle Camerar. Liv. Libr. v. iv. 333 Made o... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Stranger (essay)
"The Stranger" is an essay by Georg Simmel, originally written as an excursus to a chapter dealing with the sociology of space in his book Soziologie. In the excursus, Simmel briefly touches upon the consequences of occupying such a unique position for the stranger as well as the potential effects of wikipedia.org
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olam
‖ olam (əʊˈlɑːm) [Heb. ‭ﻋōlām a long period of undefined limits, an age (Gr. αἰών), perh. properly ‘that which is hidden’, f. ‭ﻋālam to hide.] Used by some for: A vast period of time, an age, through a succession of which the universe or the earth is supposed to have passed. (Cf. æon.) Hence oˈlamic... Oxford English Dictionary
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Joseph Hiam Levy
Donisthorpe 1895 The Bird that Laid the Vaccination Egg: An Excursus on Scientific Authority. 1892 State Vaccination: With Special Reference to Some wikipedia.org
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perspectivistic
perspectivistic, a. (pəˌspɛktɪˈvɪstɪk) [f. perspective n. + -istic.] Of or pertaining to perspectivism.1948 L. Spitzer Linguistics & Lit. Hist. 67 We are offered basically the same perspectivistic pattern that we have noted in the case of the baciyelmo. 1950 J. Meserve tr. E. Auerbach in Partisan Re... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Feminine Monarchie, or the History of Bees
Another musical excursus of Butler's was an attempt to musically notate the "piping" noises of the queen bee. wikipedia.org
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梦露人生 Love, Marilyn
  Love, Marilyn is an intimate excursus into the never-before-seen letters, diaries and notebooks of Marilyn Monroe. 豆瓣
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Dietrichs Flucht
A Heinrich der Vogler is named as author in an excursus of the poem. The excursus appears to describe the situation in Austria at the time of the poem's composition. wikipedia.org
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Can't I always create regular $n$ sided polygon for any given value of $n$? Following is the first paragraph from the section "Construction of regular polygon" from Hardy and Wright. > We conclude this chapter by a s...
First question: although it is not mentioned in the excerpt you quoted, Hardy and Wright are referring to constructions using only compass and straight edge (unmarked ruler) in the manner prescribed in geometry at the time of the Ancient Greeks. Under these restrictions it is impossible, for example...
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