RAMBLE

Source: 566, 567

ramble. Ramble, n. a wandering excursion, journey, walk

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Ram″ble (răm″b'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rambled (–b'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Rambling (–blĭng).] [[For rammle, fr. Prov. E. rame to roam. Cf. Roam.]] 1. 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. 2. To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way.
3. 3. To extend or grow at random. Thomson.
Syn. — To rove; roam; wander; range; stroll.