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errant
/ ˈɛəԳ /
adjective
- archaic.wandering in search of adventure
- erring or straying from the right course or accepted standards
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Derived Forms
- ˈԳٱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ۲Գ· adverb
- ԴDz·۲Գ adjective
- non·۲Գ· adverb
- ܲ·۲Գ adjective
- un·۲Գ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of errant1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of errant1
C14: from Old French: journeying, from Vulgar Latin ٱ (unattested), from Latin iter journey; influenced by Latin to err
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The microbiologist famously remarked "that's funny" upon noticing an errant mould was killing staphylococci bacteria in a culture plate in 1928.
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He tapped his chest and apologized to teammates after the second errant shot.
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First to fall was overnight leader Min Woo Lee, whose errant drive at the fifth ended in a double bogey and he never recovered, shooting a six-over 78.
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If one fielder bobbles a grounder or makes an errant throw, they all have to start over again.
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They revisited a study published in 2011 about the UK public's attitudes towards various acts that could be considered errant or dishonest.
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