Aberrate

ab′ėr-rāt, v.i. to wander or deviate from the right way:— pr.p. ab′errāting; pa.p. ab′errāted. — ns. Aber′rance , Aber′rancy ( rare forms ).— adj. Aber′rant ( zool. and bot. ), wandering, deviating in some particulars from its group.— n. Aberrā′tion , a wandering from the right path: deviation from truth or rectitude: in science, deviation from the type: abnormal structure or development.— Aberration of light , an apparent alteration in the place of a star, arising from the motion of the earth in its orbit, combined with the progre ive pa age of light. [L. aberrāre , -ātum — ab , from, errāre , to wander.]