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(), n.[F. tour. See Tower.] A tower. [Obs.] Chaucer. Tour (), n.[F. tour. See Turn, v. t.] 1. A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England. The bird of Jove stooped from his airy tour. Milton. 2. A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies. [Obs.] Blackmore. 3. (Mil.) anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty. Syn. -- Journey; excursion. See Journey. Tour (), v. i.[imp. & p. p.Toured (); p. pr. & vb. n.Touring.] To make a tourm; as, to tour throught a country. T. Hughes. スポンサード リンク
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