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::d. The daily course of the [[sun]] through the [[heavens]]. (Now taken as fig. from 3.)

::d. The daily course of the [[sun]] through the [[heavens]]. (Now taken as fig. from 3.)

:3. a. A ‘spell’ or continued course of going or travelling, having its beginning and end in place or time, and thus viewed as a distinct whole; a march, ride, drive, or combination of these or other modes of progression to a certain more or less distant place, or extending over a certain distance or space of time; an excursion or expedition to some distance; a round of travel. Usually applied to land-travel, or travel mainly by land, in contradistinction to a voyage by sea. The normal word for this in English, often qualified by an adj., or phrase, as a long, short, quick, slow, good, bad, cold, dangerous, difficult, easy, interesting, pleasant, prosperous, successful, tedious, uncomfortable journey; a j. by railway, railway j., j. on foot; j. to London, to the continent, into the country, etc. Phrases: to make or undertake a j.; to take one's j., to set out and proceed on one's way.

:3. a. A ‘spell’ or continued course of going or travelling, having its beginning and end in place or [[time]], and thus viewed as a distinct whole; a march, ride, drive, or combination of these or other modes of progression to a certain more or less distant place, or extending over a certain distance or [[space]] of [[time]]; an excursion or expedition to some distance; a round of travel. Usually applied to land-travel, or travel mainly by land, in contradistinction to a voyage by sea. The normal word for this in [[English]], often qualified by an adj., or phrase, as a long, short, quick, slow, good, bad, cold, dangerous, difficult, easy, interesting, pleasant, prosperous, successful, tedious, uncomfortable journey; a j. by railway, railway j., j. on foot; j. to London, to the continent, into the country, etc. Phrases: to make or undertake a j.; to take one's j., to set out and proceed on one's way.

::b. fig., esp. the ‘pilgrimage’ or passage through life.

::b. fig., esp. the ‘[[pilgrimage]]’ or passage through life.

::c. transf. Any course taken or direction followed; spec. (in making a mine), the line along which the gallery is carried. Obs.

::c. transf. Any course taken or direction followed; spec. (in making a mine), the line along which the gallery is carried. Obs.

::d. dial. The load or amount carried at one journey: cf. GANG n.1 7.

::d. dial. The load or amount carried at one journey: cf. GANG n.1 7.

:4. A military expedition, a campaign, etc. Sometimes, Any military enterprise, as a siege. Obs.

:4. A military expedition, a campaign, etc. Sometimes, Any military enterprise, as a siege. Obs.

*III. A day's work.

*III. A day's [[work]].

:5. A day's labour; hence, a certain fixed amount of daily labour; a daily spell or turn of work (see quots.). Obs. exc. dial. in journey, at work as a day-labourer (obs.).

:5. A day's labour; hence, a certain fixed amount of daily labour; a daily spell or turn of work (see quots.). Obs. exc. dial. in journey, at work as a day-labourer (obs.).

:6. A day's doings or business. Hence, generally, Business, affair. to wish one a good journey, to wish one well through a business. Obs.

:6. A day's doings or business. Hence, generally, Business, affair. to wish one a good journey, to wish one well through a business. Obs.