knight-errant
knight–er·rant
noun \ˈnīt-ˈer-ənt\ plural knights–errant
Definition of KNIGHT-ERRANT
: a knight traveling in search of adventures in which to exhibit military skill, prowess, and generosity
See First Known Use of KNIGHT-ERRANT
14th century
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