Found 2 items, similar to Divagation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: divagation
divagation
n 1: a message that departs from the main subject [syn:
digression,
aside,
excursus,
parenthesis]
2: a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern);
“a
diversion from the main highway”;
“a digression into
irrelevant details”;
“a deflection from his goal” [syn:
diversion,
deviation,
digression,
deflection,
deflexion]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Divagation
Divagation
\Di`va*ga"tion\, n. [L. divagari to wander about; di-
= dis- + vagari to stroll about: cf. F. divagation. See
Vagary.]
A wandering about or going astray; digression.
[1913 Webster]
Let us be set down at Queen's Crawley without further
divagation. --Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]