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Significados de errantry em inglês

Aimless wandering or drifting in its literal and figural sense, esp. in art and literature.

Uso de errantry em inglês
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Hence an adventure happened which is almost unexampled in tales of knight-errantry.
The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1
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This elderly New-Englander had in him none of the spirit of knight-errantry.
The Shoulders of Atlas: A Novel
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Of a sudden there came an adventure which gave opening for knight-errantry.
Overland: A Novel
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The great psychological moment of Sydney Lord's life for knight-errantry had arrived.
The Copy-Cat, and Other Stories
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He had not come without some sensation of romance in his knight-errantry.
What Necessity Knows
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This was the end of our long ride, our aspirations, our knight-errantry!
The House of the Wolf: A Romance
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So, then, long live knight-errantry beyond everything living on earth this day!
Don Quixote
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In 1095, after the preaching errantry of Peter the Hermit, Pope Urban II.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
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And one purpose Cervantes had was to laugh a tawdry knight-errantry off the stage.
A Hero and Some Other Folks
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But I hope this knight-errantry will not grow to be a habit with me.
The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot
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His conquests were conducted on what might almost be called principles of knight errantry.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
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He burned with shame to think what a pitiful failure his knight-errantry had been.
The Haunted Bookshop
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Here a man may take to the forest roads in the old spirit of errantry.
Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
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Since his adventure in knight-errantry Christopher Parish had suffered terrible alternations of hope and despair.
The Town Traveller
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Of course, to a gentleman of my knight-errantry, that was sufficient to fire my blood.
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
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Love, like knight-errantry, puts all things on a level.
Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
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