excursionizev.
/ɛkˈskəːʃənʌɪz/ 1. transitive. To make excursions to or about (a district, etc.). rare.
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society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > make excursions to or about
excursionize1827
1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 22 555 Fixing your head-quarters in..Inverleithen, and excursionizing the whole country~side.
1861 Sat. Rev. 12 489/1 This perverse system of excursionizing a building.
2. intransitive. To make, or go on, an excursion or excursions.
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society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > make short journey or excursion, esp. for pleasure
to go abroadc1400
to make an errandc1400
to look out1551
jaunt1647
out1653
trip1664
to make or take a step1670
to step up1758
run1759
excursion1792
excursionize1866
tripper1959
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > outing or excursion > make outing or excursion [verb (intransitive)]
junket1607
out1653
trip1664
excursion1792
excursionize1866
tripper1959
1866 Pall Mall Gaz. 27 Aug. 5 Most of the British Association people went out excursionizing on Saturday.
1881 M. E. Braddon Asphodel III. 220 Edgar and Daphne had excursionised a little upon the nearest hillsides.
Derivatives
exˈcursioˌnizing n.
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society > travel > [noun] > travelling for pleasure > go on a short trip > going on short trip
jauntinga1627
tripping1840
excursionizing1881
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > outing or excursion > [noun] > making
tripping1840
excursionizing1881
1881 M. E. Braddon Asphodel xxix. 328 There was more excursionising next day.
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