KNIGHTERRANTRY

Knight"-er`rant*ry, n.; pl. Knight-errantries (.

Definition: The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure or scheme. The rigid guardian [i. e., conscience] of a blameless heart Is weak with rank knight-erratries o'errun. Young.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MONASTICISM

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