Scamble
Scam"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scambled; p. pr. & vb. n. Scambling.] [Cf. OD. schampelen to deviate, to slip, schampen to go away, escape, slip, and E. scamper, shamble.]1. To move awkwardly; to be shuffling, irregular, or unsteady; to sprawl; to shamble. "Some scambling shifts." --Dr. H. More. "A fine old hall, but a scambling house." --Evelyn. 2. To move about pushing and jostling; to be rude and turbulent; to scramble. "The scambling and unquiet time did push it out of . . . question." --Shak.:10
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Scamble
Scam"ble\, v. t. To mangle. [Obs.] --Mortimer.