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Quixotism
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quixotism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/q/quixotism.html. 1828.