errabund

English

Etymology

Latin errabundus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛɹəbʌnd/

Adjective

errabund (comparative more errabund, superlative most errabund)

  1. (archaic) Erratic, prone to error.
    • 1835, Robert Southey, “Interchapter XIII. A Peep from behind the Curtain.”, in The Doctor, &c., volume III, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, →OCLC, page 345:
      [Y]ou, with your errabund guesses, veering to all points of the literary compass, amused the many-humoured yet single-minded Pantagruelist, [...]

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin errabundus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

errabund (feminine errabunda, masculine plural errabunds, feminine plural errabundes)

  1. wandering
    Synonym: errant

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