What is the meaning of 'err'

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When you Err, you make a mistake or do something wrong. When a newspaper reporter Errs in a printed story, the paper often prints a correction the next day.

By itself, Err, which shares a Latin root with Error, is a formal way to say "mess up." The proverb "To Err is human, to forgive divine" is an old-fashioned version of "Hey, everyone makes mistakes. Why don't you be the bigger person and let it go?" Err can also mean to go in a certain direction, as in another common saying, "Err on the side of caution," or "Play it safe."

v. i.

To deviate from the true course to miss the thing aimed at.

To deviate morally from the right way to go astray, in a figurative sense to do wrong to sin.

To miss intellectual truth to fall into error to mistake in judgment or opinion to be mistaken.

To offend, as by erring.

To wander to roam to stray.

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Soundex words of 'Err' (23)

Eyry
- n.
  - The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place aerie.
Eyrie
- n.
  - Alt. of Eyry
Eyre
- n.
  - A journey in circuit of certain judges called justices in eyre (or in itinere).
Eyra
- n.
  - A wild cat (Felis eyra) ranging from southern Brazil to Texas. It is reddish yellow and about the size of the domestic cat, but with a more slender body and shorter legs.
Eyr
- n.
  - Air.
Eyer
- n.
  - One who eyes another.
Ewry
- n.
  - An office or place of household service where the ewers were formerly kept.
Ewery
- n.
  - Alt. of Ewry
Ewer
- n.
  - A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug esp., one used to hold water for the toilet.
Ery
- n.
  - A dish of anything fried.
  - A state of excitement as, to be in a fry.
Ere
- adv.
  - Before sooner than.
  - Rather than.
- v. t.
  - To plow. [Obs.] See Ear, v. t.
Era
- n.
  - A fixed point of time, usually an epoch, from which a series of years is reckoned.
  - A period of time in which a new order of things prevails a signal stage of history an epoch.
  - A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch a succession of years dating from some important event as, the era of Alexander the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian).
er
- - .
  - A suffix used to form the comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs as, warmer, sooner, lat(e)er, earl(y)ier.
  - The termination of many English words, denoting the agent -- applied either to men or things as in hater, farmer, heater, grater. At the end of names of places, -er signifies a man of the place as, Londoner, i. e., London man.
Eirie
- n.
  - See Aerie, and Eyrie.
Eire
- n.
  - Air.
Eery
- a.
  - Affected with fear affrighted.
  - Serving to inspire fear, esp. a dread of seeing ghosts wild weird as, eerie stories.
Eerie
- a.
  - Alt. of Eery
Ear-splitting
- a.
  - Deafening disagreeably loud or shrill as, ear-splitting strains.
Ear-shell
- n.
  - A flattened marine univalve shell of the genus Haliotis -- called also sea-ear. See Abalone.
Ear-piercer
- n.
  - The earwig.
eare
Ear-bored
- a.
  - Having the ear perforated.
Ear
- n.
  - Privilege of being kindly heard favor attention.
  - Same as Acroterium.
  - Same as Crossette.
  - That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal any prominence or projection on an object, -- usually one for support or attachment a lug a handle as, the ears of a tub, a skillet, or dish. The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow. See Illust. of Bell.
  - The organ of hearing the external ear.
  - The sense of hearing the perception of sounds the power of discriminating between different tones as, a nice ear for music -- in the singular only.
  - The spike or head of any cereal (as, wheat, rye, barley, Indian corn, etc.), containing the kernels.
- v. i.
  - To put forth ears in growing to form ears, as grain as, this corn ears well.
- v. t.
  - To plow or till to cultivate.
  - To take in with the ears to hear.

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The word Err uses 3 total alphabets with white space
The word Err uses 3 total alphabets with white out space
The word Err uses 2 unique alphabets E R
Number of all permutations ⁿp_r for Err 2
Number of all combination ⁿc_r for Err 2