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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Knight-errantry

· Knight·-er·rant·ry · IPA
01 n. The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure…
pl. Knight-errantries
  1. 1.
    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.