Ramble
Pronunciation : Ram"ble
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [For rammle, fr. Prov. E. rame to roam. Cf. Roam.]
Definition : 1. To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object in view; to roam carelessly or irregularly; to rove; to wander; as, to ramble about the city; to ramble over the world. He that is at liberty to ramble in perfect darkness, what is his liberty better than if driven up and down as a bubble by the wind Locke.
2. To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way.
3. To extend or grow at random. Thomson.
Syn. -- To rove; roam; wander; range; stroll.
i. [imp. & p. p. Rambled; p. pr. & vb. n. Rambling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ram"ble
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A going or moving from place to place without any determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for recreation. Coming home, after a short Christians ramble. Swift.
2. Etym: [Cf. Rammel.] (Coal Mining)
Defn: A bed of shale over the seam. Raymond.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913