Definitions for knight-errantry
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
knight′-er′rantry(n.)(pl.)-errantries.
the behavior, vocation, or character of a knight-errant.
Category: Western History
quixotic conduct or action.
Category: Western History
Origin of knight-errantry:
1645–55
Webster Dictionary
Knight-errantry(noun)
the character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure or scheme
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