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"etymology_text": "From Middle English erraunt [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman erraunt, from Old French errant, the present participle of errer (“to walk (to); to wander (to); (figuratively) to travel, voyage”), and then:\n* from Vulgar Latin iterāre (compare Late Latin itinerāre, itinerāri (“to travel, voyage”)), from Latin iter (“a route (including a journey, trip; a course; a path; a road)”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”); and\n* from Latin errantem, the accusative feminine or masculine singular of errāns (“straying, errant; wandering”), the present active participle of errō (“to rove, wander; to get lost, go astray; to err, wander from the truth”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers- (“to flow”).\nDoublet of arrant.",
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]
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"ref": "1941 October, “Notes and News: A Highland Runaway”, in Railway Magazine, page 469",
"text": "They were all doomed to be disappointed, however, for the errant engine decided at Stanley junction to spend the remainder of its crowded hour of freedom on the Aberdeen line, and finally came to rest, short of breath, in the dip between Ballathie and Cargill, near the bridge over the Tay.",
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],
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"stray#Verb"
],
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"proper",
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],
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"course",
"course#Noun"
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[
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"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bluždaešt",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "блуждаещ"
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{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mishi",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "迷失"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "dolend"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "errant"
},
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"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "errant"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "periplanómenos",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "περιπλανώμενος"
},
{
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "errante"
},
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"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"alt": "じょうしきはずれ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jōshikihazure",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "常識はずれ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "pyeollyeokhaneun",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "편력하는"
},
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"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "la",
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"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "errans"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "błędny"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "errante"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 3 3 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zablúdšij",
"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "заблу́дший"
},
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"sense": "straying from the proper course or standard",
"word": "errante"
}
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"text": "We ran down the street in pursuit of the errant dog.",
"type": "example"
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"Prone to making errors; misbehaving."
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"_dis1": "15 18 65 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "stranstvašt",
"sense": "travelling in search of adventure",
"word": "странстващ"
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{
"_dis1": "15 18 65 3",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "stránstvujuščij",
"sense": "travelling in search of adventure",
"word": "стра́нствующий"
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"_dis1": "15 18 65 3",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "bluždájuščij",
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"word": "блужда́ющий"
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"(chiefly with a negative connotation, obsolete) Obsolete form of arrant (“complete; downright, utter”)."
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"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones"
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"word": "편력하는"
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