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"Wandering walk"

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹæmbəl/Part of speech noun, verbSorted abelmrStarts with REnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an aimless amble on a winding course

Word origin

An altered form (with dissimilation of mm to mb) of dialectal rammle, from Middle English *ramlen, *ramelen, frequentative of Middle English ramen (“to roam, ramble”); compare Swedish ramla (“to stumble; fall; make a noise; rumble”), Danish ramle (“to stumble; collapse; thunder; boom”); equivalent to roam + -le.

Used in a sentence

  • The place was a favourite with all, and the ramble in this quarter was quite a regular custom of the afternoon with the fair heiress of Colonel Walton in particular.
  • Someone proposed that we play in one of the small clearings in a gay crusing ^([sic]) area in Central Park called the rambles.
  • Weak from drifting on the longest mosey ever rambled. Weeks with no meal or beverage. Blistering desert pounding me to the crosine-tipped ^([sic]) brink of insanity. Yet perhaps there is truth in sand madness.

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