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Webster 1828 Edition


Erring

ER'RING

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ppr.
Wandering from the truth or the right way; mistaking; irregular.

Definition 2024


erring

erring

English

Verb

erring

  1. present participle of err

Noun

erring (plural errings)

  1. The act of one who errs; sin.
    • 1837, Matthew Hole, John Allen Giles, Practical discourses on the liturgy of the Church of England, page 116:
      [] these errings and strayings are here, according to the language of Scripture, compared to those of sheep, and lost sheep.

Etymology 2

From the verb er.

Verb

erring

  1. present participle of er

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