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ambages
[ am-bey-jeez ]
noun
Archaic.
- winding, roundabout paths or ways.
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After many ambages, perspicuously define what this melancholy is.
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He had not inquired, he had not dared to inquire how the law stood, but he knew that the law's uncertainties were proverbial and its ambages beyond telling.
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Give me your hand, and answer me without ambages, or ambiguities.
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Lay by these ambages; what seeks the Moor?
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May, in his translation of Lucan, uses the word ambages as an English word.
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