Excursory

/ɛkˈskɜrsəri/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or involving excursions or digressions; tending to wander or deviate.

Etymology

From 'excursus' with the suffix '-ory,' meaning 'serving to' or 'relating to,' creating an adjective describing things connected to excursions or digressions.

Kelly Says

Excursory paths in forests and parks are designed to take you on scenic detours—the wandering route is actually the whole point, not a mistake.

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