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astray

English

Etymology

From Middle English astraien or by apheresis straien, from Old French estraier (“to stray”), from late Medieval Latin extravagari (“to wander beyond”), from Latin extra (“beyond”) + vag?r? (“to wander, stray”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /??st?e?/
  • Rhymes: -e?

Adverb

astray

  1. In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.

Derived terms

  • go astray
  • lead astray

Related terms

  • stray
  • estray

Translations

Further reading

  • astray in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • astray at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • “astray”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

References

Anagrams

  • 'Straya, Straya, atrays, tayras, yartas, yatras

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aberr

English

Etymology

Latin aberr? (“go astray; err”), from ab (“from, away from”) +? err? (“stray”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??b??(?)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /??b?/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)

Verb

aberr (third-person singular simple present aberrs, present participle aberring, simple past and past participle aberred)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To go astray; to err. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
  2. (transitive, rare) Distort; aberrate. [First attested in the late 19th century.]

References

Anagrams

  • Barre, Berra, Raber, arber, barer, barre, berra, rebar

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