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knight errantry

DEFINITIONS OF: knight errantry

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n quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior

Synonyms:
quixotism
Type of:
idealism
impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are

n (Middle Ages) the code of conduct observed by a knight errant who is wandering in search of deeds of chivalry

Type of:
code of behavior, code of conduct
a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group
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