单词 | hero-errant |
释义 | > as lemmashero-errant hero-errant n. [after knight-errant n.] a hero (esp. in a story) who wanders in search of adventure. ΚΠ a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. i. 390 If Persia be subdued, our hero-errant must seek adventures at the Ganges. 1835 Q. Rev. Sept. 308 In both cases we have a monster subdued by a professed hero-errant, and by the assistance of fire. 1992 F. Celoria Metamorph. Antoninus Liberalis 128 This tale of a rescue by a passing hero-errant is not unique, if one recalls the story of Perseus and Andromeda or that of St George and the Dragon. < as lemmas |
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