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errant

[ er-uhnt ]

adjective

  1. deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; erring; straying.
  2. journeying or traveling, as a medieval knight in quest of adventure; roving adventurously.
  3. moving in an aimless or lightly changing manner:

    an errant breeze.



errant

/ 藞蓻谤蓹苍迟 /

adjective

  1. archaic.
    wandering in search of adventure
  2. erring or straying from the right course or accepted standards
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞别谤谤补苍迟濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别谤顎价补苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍路别谤顎价补苍迟 adjective
  • non路别谤顎价补苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 耻苍路别谤顎价补苍迟 adjective
  • un路别谤顎价补苍迟路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of errant1

1300鈥50; Middle English erraunt < Middle French, Old French errant, present participle of errer, edrer to travel < Vulgar Latin *颈迟别谤腻谤别 to journey, for Late Latin 颈迟颈苍别谤腻谤墨, derivative of iter, stem itiner- journey ( itinerary ); confused with Middle French errant, present participle of errer to err
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of errant1

C14: from Old French: journeying, from Vulgar Latin 颈迟别谤腻谤别 (unattested), from Latin iter journey; influenced by Latin 别谤谤腻谤别 to err
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He has already committed four errors at third base, all of them on errant throws.

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Dogma is out, empathy is in, and Francis's question about an errant bishop: "Who am I to judge?"

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However, the veteran Englishman knows those errant tee-shots on 17 and 18 serve as a reminder of how quickly things can change at a major.

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The microbiologist famously remarked "that's funny" upon noticing an errant mould was killing staphylococci bacteria in a culture plate in 1928.

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He tapped his chest and apologized to teammates after the second errant shot.

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