Meaning Of The Word Excursus

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excursus in American English
a detailed discussion of some point in a work, added as an appendix
noun: a detailed discussion of some point in a book, esp. one added as an appendix

excursus in British English
noun: an incidental digression from the main topic under discussion or from the main story in a narrative

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