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Meaning of 'ramble'
Meaning of 'ramble' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Ramble 
[ n.]
- A going or moving from place to place without any
determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for
recreation. [ n.]- A bed of shale over the seam.
2. Ramble [ v. i.]
- 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. [ v. i.]- To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way.
- To extend or grow at random.
Meaning of 'ramble' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. ramble [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Example in sentence:
- roving vagabonds;
- The cattle roam across the prairie;
- The gypsies roamed the woods;
- the laborers drift from one town to the next;
- the wandering Jew;
- They rolled from town to town
Meaning (2):
- continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
- continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
Example in sentence:
- This novel rambles on and jogs
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