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Meanings of excursus in English
Portuguese
parêntese Spanish
paréntesis Synonyms
Examples for "aside"
Examples for "aside"
1
She said technical issues aside, that's the focus she wanted to continue.
2
Cook noodles in water according to package directions; drain and set aside.
3
The far future aside, there are challenges for the new tech entrants.
4
How true strife caused personal problems to be set aside with alacrity.
5
Yet again the common good is swept aside to benefit the wealthy.
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The other digression is the famous contrast of the lawyer and philosopher.
2
But from this digression let us return to the affairs of Austria.
3
But never mind our little digression-thevalue of study lies in study.
4
A digression is necessary to explain the peculiar configuration of the ground.
5
It was useless to turn and double, indulge in gently playful digression.
1
And the amounts given under Dorn were much lower and in parenthesis.
2
What is the distinction in use between the bracket and the parenthesis?
3
It is the casual self-evidence of the parenthesis that makes it work.
4
The words in parenthesis were, I believe, not heard by Dr. Johnson.
5
The skipper made this quiet parenthesis either to himself or to Caius.
1
Let us be set down at Queen's Crawley without further divagation, and see how Miss Rebecca Sharp speeds there.
2
After these mystic divagations, the writer had experienced a period of calm.
3
They watch keenly and with reprobation in Mr. Hearst's press our slightest divagations.
4
The Rajah had not been idle during the interval of dinner-givings and social divagations.
5
The precious Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle, hob-a-nobbed with every Muse in her amazing divagations.
Usage of excursus in English
1
Be not I, but they, blamed for any error, obscurity or omission in my brief excursus.
2
For his description is not an excursus, but the end and aim of the whole work.
3
Followed by a lengthy excursus on dead relatives, lice, husbands lost at sea, and various other topics.
4
After this unhappy excursus the Reviewer proceeds to offer a most unintelligent estimate of the Great Recueil.
5
The construction is almost as severe; and the movement is unbroken from beginning to end, without excursus or digression.
6
After this historical excursus let us take up again the record of our hero's doings and sufferings in London.
7
But this is an excursus: I would that my hand were wielding a stout horsewhip rather than a pen!
8
Consideration of Godard's Swiss Protestant family history takes us into a fascinating excursus on the history of French religious intolerance.
9
This is not to say, of course, that the excursus in the second stage has been a loss and a defect.
10
With respect to the polemic excursus, of course, I chuckle over them most sympathetically, and then say how naughty they are!
11
This started an ethnological excursus on swineherds, and drew from Pinecoffin long tables showing the proportion per thousand of the caste in the Derajat.
12
The work contains what we may call prolegomena on each of the Four Books, and then excursus on the most difficult and disputed passages.
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On Paul's style see Farrar's Excursus at the close of vol.
14
Excursus on The 'Athanasian' Creed .
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Excursus on smallness of world.
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21 Stuart, Commentary on the Apocalypse: Excursus upon ch.
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Excursus through the time