1.
[syn: knight errantry, quixotism]
2. (Middle Ages) the code of conduct observed by a knight errant who is wandering in search of deeds of chivalry;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
knight errantry
n 1: quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior [syn: knight
errantry, quixotism]
2: (Middle Ages) the code of conduct observed by a knight errant
who is wandering in search of deeds of chivalry
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "knight errantry":
bigheartedness, bigness, chivalrousness, chivalry, elevation,
errantry, exaltation, generosity, generousness, great heart,
greatheartedness, greatness, greatness of heart, heroism,
high-mindedness, idealism, knightliness, largeheartedness,
liberality, liberalness, loftiness, magnanimity, magnanimousness,
nobility, noble-mindedness, nobleness, openhandedness,
princeliness, sublimity