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Definitions
(archaic) roundabout or mysterious ways of action
Word origin
From Middle English ambages, from Old French ambages (modern French ambages), from Latin ambāges, from ambi- + agere (“to drive”).
Used in a sentence
“Thus from her cell Cumæan Sibyl sings / Ambiguous ambages, the cloyster rings / With the shrill sound thereof, in most dark strains.”
“Having thus briefly anatomized the body and soul of man,[…]I may now freely proceed to treat of my intended subject, to most men's capacity; and after many ambages, perspicuously define what this melancholy is[…].”
“Paris put fear into him, a city of monstrous size to which London was but a market town. Its ambages of streets bewildered.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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