AMBLE

AM'BLE, verb intransitive [Latin ambulo, to walk.]1. To move with a certain peculiar pace, as a horse, first lifting his two legs on one side, and then changing to the other2. To move easy, without hard shocks.Him time ambles withal.3. In a ludicrous sense, to move with submission, or by direction, or to move affectedly.AM'BLE, noun A peculiar pace of a horse.

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amble. Amble, v.i. to move with an amble

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Am″ble (�), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ambled (�); p. pr. & vb. n. Ambling (�).] [[F. ambler to amble, fr. L. ambulare to walk, in LL., to amble, perh. fr. amb-, ambi-, and a root meaning to go: cf. Gr. � to go, E. base. Cf. Ambulate.]] 1. 1. To go at the easy gait called an amble; — applied to the horse or to its rider.
2. 2. To move somewhat like an ambling horse; to go easily or without hard shocks.
The skipping king, he ambled up and down. Shak. Sir, your wit ambles well; it goes easily. Shak.