Excursus
Excursus noun - A part added at the end of a book or periodical.
Usage example: this biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine contains an interesting excursus on the status of women in the Middle Ages
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Synonyms for Excursus
Epilogue and excursus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Epilogue" instead a noun "Excursus".
Nearby Word: excursion
Epilogue
Epilogue noun - A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play.
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Related pairs
- attachment and excursus
- attachment and epilogue
- addition and excursus
- addition and epilogue
- addendum and excursus
- addendum and epilogue
- supplement and excursus
- supplement and epilogue
- appendix and excursus
- appendix and epilogue
- conclusion and excursus
- conclusion and epilogue
- complement and excursus
- complement and epilogue
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