See errant on Wiktionary
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"english": "If it's a people that is not nomadic, it will never leave his kingdom",
"ref": "12th century CE, Thomas de Kent, Roman de toute chevalerie [Novel of all chivalry], translation of Alexander romance; republished as B. Foster, with the assistance of I. Short, editor, The Anglo-Norman 'Alexander', London: Anglo-Norman Text Society, 1976, ANTS 29-31 (1976), and 32-33 (1977):",
"text": "si est un pople qe n’est mie erranz; Ja n'istra de son regne",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"wandering; nomadic"
],
"links": [
[
"wandering",
"wandering"
],
[
"nomadic",
"nomadic"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "errant"
}
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