errantry

ˈɛrəntri

errantries

Definition

Definition of errantry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

knightly conduct

Rare

the profession or actions of a knight errant

Rare

Errantry was a common pursuit in medieval chivalric romances..

chivalry

knight's journey

Rare

wandering in search of chivalrous adventure

Rare

The tale of his errantry inspired many young knights.

adventure

journey

quest

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Expressions with errantry

💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.

knight errantry

the practice of medieval knights wandering in search of adventures

The tales of knight errantry often involve dragons and damsels in distress..

Origin of errantry

Old French, errer (to wander)

Examples of errantry in a sentence

Tales of errantry filled the old library.
His errantry led him to distant lands.
The book chronicles a knight's errantry.

View all translations of errantry

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:chevalerie errante, pérégrination, ...
German:Rittertum, Ritterfahrt, ...
Italian:erranza, vagabondaggio, ...
Spanish:caballería, errancia, ...
Portuguese:aventuras de cavaleiro errante, errância, ...
Chinese:骑士游历, ...
Japanese:遍歴, 冒険の旅, ...
Arabic:فُرُوسِيَّة, تَجَوُّل فُرْسَانِي, ...
Hebrew:אָבִירוּת, מַסָּעוֹת אַבִּירוּת, ...
Russian:рыцарство, странствия, ...
Ukrainian:лицарство, мандрівка, ...
Hindi:योद्धा आचरण, शौर्यपूर्ण यात्रा, ...
Bengali:ভ্রাম্যমাণ নাইটের পেশা, বীরত্বপূর্ণ অভিযান, ...
Catalan:errant, errància, ...
Czech:rytířství, putování za rytířským dobrodružstvím, ...
Danish:ridderliv, ridderfærd, ...
Dutch:dolend ridderschap, zwerftocht, ...
Greek:περιπλάνηση, ...
Hungarian:lovagélet, kóbor lovagság, ...
Khmer:សកម្មភាព ឬអាជីពរបស់អង្គរក្សអភិជនដែលធ្វើដំណើរផ្សងព្រេង, ការធ្វើដំណើរព្រាត់ប្រាសស្វែងរកដំណើរផ្សងព្រេងបែបអង់អាច, ...
Korean:기사도, 모험, ...
Persian:شوالیه‌گری, ماجراجویی, ...
Polish:rycerzowanie, wędrówka, ...
Portuguese (BR):cavalaria errante, peregrinação, ...
Romanian:cavalerism, rătăcire, ...
Swedish:riddaräventyr, ...
Thai:การเป็นอัศวินพเนจร, การเดินทางของอัศวิน, ...
Turkish:gezgin şövalyelik, macera arayışı, ...
Vietnamese:sự phiêu lưu của hiệp sĩ, cuộc phiêu lưu, ...

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “e”:

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.

Definition of errantry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Expressions with errantry

Origin of errantry

Terms related to errantry

Examples of errantry in a sentence

View all translations of errantry

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

Get more than a simple definition

Go from understanding to mastery