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Webster 1828 Edition

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Wandering; roving; departing from the direct course, from the proper inclosure, or from the path of duty.

straying

straying ‎(plural strayings)

The act of one who strays; deviation or sin.
- 2002, Adena Tanenbaum, The Contemplative Soul
  The soul is described as a dove who once nested in God's protective shade, and her strayings from the straight and narrow are portrayed as a descent into the defiling world of corporeality […]