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Webster 1828 Edition
Erring
ER'RING
,ppr.
Definition 2024
erring
erring
English
Verb
erring
- present participle of err
Noun
erring (plural errings)
- 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.
- 1837, Matthew Hole, John Allen Giles, Practical discourses on the liturgy of the Church of England, page 116:
Etymology 2
From the verb er.
Verb
erring
- present participle of er