Divagation
Pronunciation : Di`va*ga"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. divagari to wander about; di- = dis- + vagari to stroll about: cf. F. divagation. See Vagary.]
Definition : Defn: A wandering about or going astray; digression. Let us be set down at Queen's Crawley without further divagation. Thackeray.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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