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excur, v. rare.|ɛkˈskɜː(r)| Also 7 excurre. [ad. L. excur-rĕre, f. ex- out + currĕre to run.] †1. intr. To go out of or beyond the ordinary or proper course or path; to digress; to go to an extreme. Obs.
1656M. Casaubon Enthus. iii. 80 Beyond which not to excurre..is my chiefest care. 1669Flamsteed in Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men (1841) II. 85 Thus far..this heat for the concerns of science hath caused me to excur. 1672G. Harvey Morb. Angl. (ed. 2) 47 His Disease was..an Asthma, oft excurring to an Orthopnœa. 2. U.S. (See quot.)
c1850Nat. Encycl. I. 619 [Americanisms:] Excur, used as a verb in the sense of to take an excursion. |