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Showing words for EXCURSUS using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Excursus
excursus
6 Letter Words for Excursus
cruses, cruxes, curses, cursus, cusser, excuss, ruscus, sucres, urceus, uruses, usures
5 Letter Words for Excursus
cress, crues, cruse, cures, curse, ecrus, eurus, excur, ruses, russe, scurs, scuse, secus, sucre, suers, ursus, users, usure, xerus
4 Letter Words for Excursus
cess, cres, crex, crue, crus, crux, cues, cure, curs, cuss, ecru, ecus, eruc, recs, rucs, rues, ruse, russ, scur, secs, sers, suer, sues, sure, susu, ures, urus, user, uses, ussr
3 Letter Words for Excursus
cer, crs, cru, cue, cur, ecu, ers, esc, esr, ess, esu, exc, exr, rec, res, rex, ruc, rue, rux, scr, sec, ser, sex, sse, ssu, sue, sur, sus, ure, urs, use, usu
Definitions for Excursus
[1] a detailed discussion of some point in a book, especially one added as an appendix.
[2] a digression or incidental excursion, as in a narrative.
[3] an incidental digression from the main topic under discussion or from the main story in a narrative
Words related to Excursus
deviation, divergence, departure, aside, divergency, tangent, divagation, detour
Words nearby Excursus
excurrent, excursion, excursion ticket, excursionist, excursive, excursus, excurvature, excurved, excusatory, excuse, excuse me
Origin of Excursus
1795–1805; < Latin: a running out, sally, digression, derivative of excurrere to run out. See ex-1, course
Word origin for Excursus
C19: from Latin: a running forth, from excurrere to run out
Synonyms for Excursus
aside, departure, detour, deviation, divagation, divergence, divergency, tangent, obiter dictum, side remark