[f. TOUR sb. + -ETTE.] A little or short tour; an excursion.
1881. Hare, Story of Life (1900), V. xxii. 332. I made a tourette into Norfolk.
1906. Bumpus, Cathedr. Eng. & Wales, II. 197. Charming tourettes may be made in one direction to Rushden, Wymington, and Irchester; in another to Chelveston, [etc.].
