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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæmblə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(am′blər)

am•ble /ˈæmbəl/USA pronunciation v., -bled, -bling, n.
v. [no object]

to go at a slow, easy pace;
stroll;
saunter:She ambled along the seashore.

n. [countable]

an ambling pace or slow, easy walk.

am•bler, n. [countable]See -ambl-.

Am•bler (am′blər),USA pronunciation n.

Biographical Eric, born 1909, English suspense novelist.

am•ble (am′bəl),USA pronunciation v., -bled, -bling, n.
v.i.

to go at a slow, easy pace;
stroll;
saunter:He ambled around the town.
(of a horse) to go at a slow pace with the legs moving in lateral pairs and usually having a four-beat rhythm.

an ambling gait.
a slow, easy walk or gentle pace.
a stroll.

Latin ambulāre to walk, equivalent. to amb- ambi- + -ulāre to step (*-el- + stem vowel -ā-; cognate with Welsh el- may go, Greek elaúnein to set in motion)
Middle French ambler
Middle English 1350–1400

am′bler, n.
am′bling•ly, adv.

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Ambler /ˈæmblə/ n

Eric. 1909–98, English novelist. His thrillers include The Mask of Dimitrios (1939), Journey into Fear (1940), A Kind of Anger (1964), and Doctor Frigo (1974)

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