ERRANTRY

Etymology

Noun

errantry (usually uncountable, plural errantries)

A wandering or roving around, especially in search of chivalrous adventure.

Source: Wiktionary


Er"rant*ry, n.

1. A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures. Addison.

2. The employment of a knight-errant. Johnson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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