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Amble

Amble Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Amble? [n] a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) [v] walk leisurely Synonyms \| Synonyms for Amble: mosey \| perambulation \| promenade \| ramble \| saunter \| stroll Related Terms \| Find terms related to Amble: airing \| barge \| bowl along \| bundle \| canter \| caracole \| claudicate \| clump \| constitutional \| crawl \| creep \| curvet \| dally \| dillydally \| dogtrot \| drag \| drag along \| drag out \| drift \| droop \| flounce \| foot \| footslog \| forced march \| frisk \| gait \| gallop \| go dead slow \| go on horseback \| go slow \| hack \| halt \| hike \| hippety-hop \| hitch \| hobble \| hop \| idle \| inch \| inch along \| jaunt \| jog \| jog-trot \| jolt \| jump \| laze \| limp \| linger \| lock step \| loiter \| lope \| lumber \| lunge \| lurch \| march \| mince \| mincing steps \| mope \| mosey \| mount \| muck \| mush \| pace \| paddle \| parade \| peg \| peripatetic journey \| peripateticism \| piaffe \| piaffer \| plod \| poke \| poke along \| prance \| promenade \| rack \| ramble \| ride bareback \| ride hard \| roll \| sashay \| saunter \| schlep \| scuff \| scuffle \| scuttle \| shamble \| shuffle \| shuffle along \| sidle \| single-foot \| skip \| slink \| slither \| slog \| slouch \| slowness \| stagger \| stagger along \| stalk \| stamp \| step \| stomp \| straddle \| straggle \| stretch \| stride \| stroll \| strolling gait \| strut \| stump \| swagger \| swing \| take horse \| tittup \| toddle \| toddle along \| totter \| totter along \| traipse \| tramp \| tread \| trip \| trot \| trudge \| turn \| velocity \| waddle \| walk \| walking tour \| wamble \| wiggle \| wobble \| worm \| worm along See Also \| walk \| walk \| walkabout Amble In Webster's Dictionary \Am"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ambled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ambling}.] [F. ambler to amble, fr. L. ambulare to walk, in LL., to amble, perh. fr. amb-, ambi-, and a root meaning to go: cf. Gr. ? to go, E. base. Cf. {Ambulate}.] 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, he ambled up and down. --Shak. Sir, your wit ambles well; it goes easily. --Shak. \Am"ble\, n. 1. A peculiar gait of a horse, in which both legs on the same side are moved at the same time, alternating with the legs on the other side. ``A fine easy amble.'' --B. Jonson. 2. A movement like the amble of a horse.

Amble Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amble?

[n] a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
[v] walk leisurely

See Also | walk | walk | walkabout

Amble In Webster's Dictionary

\Am"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ambled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Ambling}.] [F. ambler to amble, fr. L. ambulare to walk, in
LL., to amble, perh. fr. amb-, ambi-, and a root meaning to
go: cf. Gr. ? to go, E. base. Cf. {Ambulate}.]
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, he ambled up and down. --Shak.

         Sir, your wit ambles well; it goes easily. --Shak.


\Am"ble\, n.
1. A peculiar gait of a horse, in which both legs on the same
   side are moved at the same time, alternating with the legs
   on the other side. ``A fine easy amble.'' --B. Jonson.

2. A movement like the amble of a horse.

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