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Word Meanings - AMBLINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

With an ambling gait.

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  • AMBLE
    fr. amb-, ambi-, and a root meaning to go: cf. Gr. base. Cf. 1. To go at the easy gait called an amble; -- applied to the horse or to its rider. 2. To move somewhat like an ambling horse; to go easily or without hard shocks. The skipping king,
  • AMBLINGLY
    With an ambling gait.
  • AMBLYGON
    An obtuse-angled figure, esp. and obtuse-angled triangle.
  • AMBLYGONAL
    Obtuse-angled. Hutton.
  • AMBLYOPIC
    Of or pertaining to amblyopy. Quain.
  • AMBLYPODA
    A group of large, extinct, herbivorous mammals, common in the Tertiary formation of the United States.
  • AMBLOTIC
    Tending to cause abortion.
  • AMBLER
    A horse or a person that ambles.
  • AMBLYOPIA; AMBLYOPY
    Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis.
  • SHAMBLE
    One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level. 2. pl. (more info) a bench, form, stool, fr. L. scamellum, dim. of scamnum
  • SCRAMBLING
    Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling. -- Scram"bling*ly, adv. A huge old scrambling bedroom. Sir W. Scott.
  • WAMBLE
    1. To heave; to be disturbed by nausea; -- said of the stomach. L'Estrange. 2. To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.
  • BRAMBLING
    The European mountain finch ; -- called also bramble finch and bramble.
  • SCAMBLER
    1. One who scambles. 2. A bold intruder upon the hospitality of others; a mealtime visitor.
  • SKIMBLE-SCAMBLE
    Rambling; disorderly; unconnected. Such a deal of skimble-scamble stuff. Shak.
  • RAMBLINGLY
    In a rambling manner.
  • SCRAMBLED EGGS
    Eggs of which the whites and yolks are stirred together while cooking, or eggs beaten slightly, often with a little milk, and stirred while cooking.
  • BRAMBLY
    Pertaining to, resembling, or full of, brambles. "In brambly wildernesses." Tennyson.
  • SCRAMBLE
    1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks. 2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what
  • RAMBLE
    Etym: 1. To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object in view; to roam carelessly or irregularly; to rove; to wander; as, to ramble about the city; to ramble over the world. He that is at liberty to ramble in perfect
  • CAMBLET
    See CAMLET
  • LAMBLIKE
    Like a lamb; gentle; meek; inoffensive.
  • GAMBLE
    To play or game for money or other stake. (more info) Etym:
  • BRAMBLE
    Any plant of the genus Rubus, including the raspberry and blackberry. Hence: Any rough, prickly shrub. The thorny brambles, and embracing bushes. Shak.
  • HAMBLE
    To hamstring. (more info) OHG. hamal to mutilate, hamal mutilated, ham mutilated, Icel. hamla

 

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