Definitions
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- noun A slow-moving, comfortable
horse ormule . - noun Someone who walks at a
leisurely pace ; whoambles
Etymologies
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Examples
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Whether walking or riding in Mexico, the ambler still must keep out a sharp eye for objects placed in the roadway especially to trip up non-locals.
Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009
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Whether walking or riding in Mexico, the ambler still must keep out a sharp eye for objects placed in the roadway especially to trip up non-locals.
Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009
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David, Is that the Genuardis in Maple Glen or the one in ambler?
Organize! Many Employers are Just Using the Recession to Stick it to Workers 2009
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Here, she rehashes some of her favorite facets of life in Holland: Eats: The Netherlands isn't known for its gourmet cuisine -- the Dutch dining philosophy is to deep-fry everything and serve with fries, hold the salad -- but thankfully the country offers every international cuisine under the sun (an ambler might find Ethiopian, Argentinean and Moroccan establishments all within a 100-foot stretch).
Holiday in Holland 2008
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Of course, if one is trying for a family it might be helpful, as one could confine one's shagging to the 'danger periods' which the machine helpfully points out with red lights or even be an 'ambler gambler'...
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As luck would have it, DH had just stocked us up with some Yuengling Lager for our guests we usually buy the cheaper stuff when it's just us - a great ambler ale that was perfect for using with this bread.
A Savory Quick Bread 2006
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As luck would have it, DH had just stocked us up with some Yuengling Lager for our guests we usually buy the cheaper stuff when it's just us - a great ambler ale that was perfect for using with this bread.
Archive 2006-12-01 2006
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King Mark had sent for him, he mounted upon a soft ambler and rode to King Mark.
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Tsarevo-Zaymishche he rode his light bay bobtailed ambler accompanied by his Guards, his bodyguard, his pages, and aides-de-camp.
War and Peace 2003
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Eugenie was a dark figure ahead of them, her black raincoat, black boots, and black umbrella making her an unsuitable ambler on a rainy night.
A Traitor to Memory George, Elizabeth 2001
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