errancy
[ er-uh n-see, ur- ]
/ ˈɛr ən si, ˈɜr- /
noun, plural er·ran·cies.
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Examples from the Web for errancy
But that very effort to reform it proclaims its errancy, and, I take the liberty of adding, its abomination also.
Defense of the Faith and the Saints (Volume 1 of 2)|B. H. RobertsHe replied collectedly enough in speech, but with that ramble and errancy clouding his eyes.
The Insurrection in Dublin|James StephensShe liked to think and to say that after all, in spite of her husband's errancy, Chicago was also her city.
One Woman's Life|Robert Herrick
British Dictionary definitions for errancy
errancy
/ (ˈɛrənsɪ) /
noun plural -cies
the state or an instance of erring or a tendency to err
Christianity the holding of views at variance with accepted doctrine
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