Part 371

<blockquote>Sir, your wit <b>ambles</b> well; it goes easily. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Amble</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"ble</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A peculiar gait of a horse, in which both legs on the same side are moved at the same time, alternating with the legs on the other side.</def> "A fine easy <i>amble</i>."

<i>B. Jonson.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A movement like the amble of a horse.</def>

<h1>Ambler</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"bler</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A horse or a person that ambles.</def>

<h1>Amblingly</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"bling*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>With an ambling gait.</def>

<h1>Amblotic</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am*blot"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, fr. <?/ an abortion.]</ety> <def>Tending to cause abortion.</def>

<h1>Amblygon</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"bly*gon</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ obtuse + <?/ angle: cf. F. <ets>amblygone</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>An obtuse-angled figure, esp. and obtuse-angled triangle.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Amblygonal</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am*blyg"o*nal</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Obtuse-angled.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Hutton.</i>

<h1>Amblyopia, Amblyopy</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw><hw>Am`bly*o"pi*a</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>Am"bly*o`py</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ blunt, dim + <?/ eye: cf. F. <ets>amblyopie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis.</def>

<h1>Amblyopic</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"bly*op"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to amblyopy.</def>

<i>Quain.</i>

<h1>Amblypoda</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am*blyp"o*da</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ blunt + <?/, <?/, foot.]</ety> <fld>(Paleon.)</fld> <def>A group of large, extinct, herbivorous mammals, common in the Tertiary formation of the United States.</def>

<h1>Ambo</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"bo</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Ambos</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[LL. <ets>ambo</ets>, Gr. <?/, any rising, a raised stage, pulpit: cf. F. <ets>ambon</ets>.]</ety> <def>A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches.</def>

<i>Gwilt.</i>

<h1>Ambon</h1> <Xpage=47>

<hw>Am"bon</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Ambo</er>.</def>