English noun: knight errantry | |||
1. | knight errantry (attribute) quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior | ||
Synonyms | quixotism | ||
Broader (hypernym) | idealism | ||
2. | knight errantry (cognition) (Middle Ages) the code of conduct observed by a knight errant who is wandering in search of deeds of chivalry | ||
Broader (hypernym) | code of behavior, code of conduct | ||
Domain category | Dark Ages, Middle Ages | ||