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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Ramble \Ram"ble\ (r[a^]m"b'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rambled
     (r[a^]m"b'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Rambling (r[a^]m"bl[i^]ng).]
     [For rammle, fr. Prov. E. rame to roam. Cf. Roam.]
     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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To extend or grow at random. --Thomson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To rove; roam; wander; range; stroll.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Ramble \Ram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rambled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Rambling.] [For rammle, fr. Prov. E. rame to roam. Cf.
     Roam.]
     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.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  rambled
     vb.
     (infl of en ramble  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  rambled
     vb.
     (infl of en ramble  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  rambled
     vb.
     (infl of en ramble  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  rambled
     vb.
     (infl of en ramble  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  rambled
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm r amble d)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Rambled /ɹˈambəld/
  متجوّل

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  rambled /ɹˈambəld/
  toulal se

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  rambled /ɹˈambəld/ 
  blouznil

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rambled /ɹˈambəld/
  sich gerankt, gerankt, sich geschlängelt, sich gewunden
     Synonym: trailed
  
   see: ramble, trail, rambling, trailing, ramble upwards, trail downwards, trailing sedum
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rambled /ɹˈambəld/
  geschweift, umhergeschweift, umhergestreift
   see: ramble, rambling, rambles, rambled
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rambled /ɹˈambəld/
  schweifte
   see: ramble, rambling, rambled, rambles
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  rambled /ɹˈambəld/
  gewandert
        "I/he/she walked/rambled/hiked"  - ich/er/sie wanderte
        "he/she has/had walked/rambled/hiked"  - er/sie ist/war gewandert
     Synonyms: walked, hiked
  
   see: walk, ramble, hike, walking, rambling, hiking, walk extensively
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɹæmbəɫd/


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