Am·bler

[am-bler]
noun
Eric, 1909–1998, English suspense novelist.
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amble (ˈæmbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  to walk at a leisurely relaxed pace
2.  (of a horse) to move slowly, lifting both legs on one side together
3.  to ride a horse at an amble or leisurely pace
 
n
4.  a leisurely motion in walking
5.  a leisurely walk
6.  the ambling gait of a horse
 
[C14: from Old French ambler, from Latin ambulāre to walk]
 
'ambler
 
n

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
Ambler (ˈæmblə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Eric. 1909--1998, 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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