What is "adventurings"

Usage examples of "adventurings".

Material relating to them has, on the whole, been scanted by annalists, since they were heroes too disreputable for classic myth, too cryptically independent ever to let themselves be tied to a folk, too shifty and improbable in their adventurings to please the historian, too often involved with a riffraff of dubious demons, unfrocked sorcerers, and discredited deities—a veritable underworld of the supernatural.

We've won I know not how many jewels and oddments of gold and electrum in our adventurings -- and even letters of credit on the Guild of the Grain Merchants.

Material relating to them has, on the whole, been scanted by annalists, since they were heroes too disreputable for classic myth, too cryptically independent ever to let themselves be tied to a folk, too shifty and improbable in their adventurings to please the historian, too often involved with a riffraff of dubious demons, unfrocked sorcerers, and discredited deities -- a veritable underworld of the supernatural.

I was thinking of how glad I am that you've had your southward adventurings before marriage.

The space adventurings of all the Combine and the Allied species had scarcely scratched one galaxy of an unimaginable number composing the universe.

In youth his adventurings had all looked eastward, now in his elder years eyes and heart turned westward.