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What is a knight-errant?

What is a knight-errant? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A knight in a medieval romance who wanders in search of adventure and opportunities to prove his chivalry.
  2. A person who displays an adventurous or a quixotic spirit.
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But you wanted to be a knight-errant, and, during that time, a handsome fellow.
You shall be rewarded for your constancy at last, dear knight-errant.
And above all I pray you, Nigel, none of your knight-errant ways.
Aldonza Lorenzo, a sturdy Spanish peasant girl, is renamed Dulcinea by the crazed knight-errant Don Quixote when he selects her to be his lady.
Legs and wings vanish before them like a dragon's before a knight-errant.
All she wants is a life of love and adventure, the life of an wuxia, or Chinese knight-errant.

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