Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

errantry

noun
/ˈerəntrē/
Definition
The act of wandering or traveling, especially on an adventurous quest.
Examples
  • The knight set out on a journey of errantry, hoping to find glory and fame.
  • In tales of old, errantry was the path to honor and valor.
  • His carefree spirit led him into a life of errantry across the countryside.
Meaning
Errantry refers to the journey or activity of wandering, often in search of adventure, quests, or noble actions. It is often used in the context of knights and heroes embarking on quests.
Synonyms
  • wandering
  • adventure
  • quest
  • roaming
  • journey