Trop. , to run or spread out , to extend , display itself : quid est, cur insistere orationem malint quam cum sententia pariter excurrere? qs. to keep pace with : in hos quoque studiorum secessus excurrit, qs. makes excursions : quaedam (in periodo) quasi decurtata ... productiora alia et quasi immoderatius excurrentia, running out , stretched out

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