Errant
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Itinerant; wandering.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Wandering; itinerant; applied to justices on circuit, and bailiffs at large, etc.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
Erraunt, I fr. In English V. Eyre.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Wandering; itinerant; applied to justices on circuit, and bailiffs at large, etc.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Erraunt. L. Fr. & Eng. [from Fr. eirer, errer; to travel, to go about.] In English law. Itinerant; travelling about. A term formerly applied to justices, who went the circuit (otherwise called justices in eyre,) and to bailiffs at large. Cowell. Britt. fol. 1 b. See Bailiffs errant, Eyre.