Definition of Errants

1. errant [n] - See also: errant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Errants

errancies
errancy
errand
errand-ghost
errand boy
errand boys
errand ghost
erranded
erranding
errands
errant
errantia
errantly
errantries
errantry
errants (current term)
errata
erratas
erratic
erratical
erratically
erraticalness
erraticism
erraticisms
erratick
erraticness
erratics
erration
errations
erratique

Literary usage of Errants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1822)
"The errants is little more than a memorandum of the super-position of the strata of Rutland and Wales done into verse, it such a phrase be applicable to a ..."

2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
"... Lady errants, 1651. FRONTLET. A forehead hand, part of the female dress of elder times. Frontal, French. They were worn to make the forehead smooth. ..."

3. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the British Museum Libraryby British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, Dept. of Printed Books, British Museum by British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, Dept. of Printed Books, British Museum (1906)
"Chiens errants tie Constantinople et chiens Je bonne maison. pp. -13. Paris, 1901. 8°. .... errants ..."

4. A Tour in Ireland;: With Meditations and Reflections. by James Johnson (1844)
"Two Protestant damsel-errants had been lionizing it through the wilds of Connaught, and also of Achill; unattended by either man or maid servant, ..."

5. A Tour in Ireland: With Meditations and Reflections by James Johnson (1844)
"Two Protestant damsel-errants had been lionizing it through the wilds of Connaught, and also of Achill; unattended by either man or maid servant, ..."

6. History of the Castle, Priory, and Town of Tutbury, in the County of Stafford by Oswald Mosley (1832)
"... as well men, as •women, which have so many errants and occasions to go aboute their necessary ..."

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