Definition of Ambages. Meaning of Ambages. Synonyms of Ambages

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Definition of Ambages

Ambages
Ambages Am*ba"ges, n. pl. [L. (usually in pl.); pref. ambi-, amb- + agere to drive: cf. F. ambage.] A circuit; a winding. Hence: Circuitous way or proceeding; quibble; circumlocution; indirect mode of speech. After many ambages, perspicuously define what this melancholy is. --Burton.

Meaning of Ambages from wikipedia

- cir****duction, cir****volution, periphrasis, kenning,[dubious – discuss] or ambage[citation needed]) is the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to...
- Turris ambages is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. The length of the s**** varies between 20 mm...
- monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Schalidomitra ambages, is found in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Both...
- French (Et l'orchestre jouait la valse de Mathilde) by the musical duo Ambages in 2014. In 1986 the song was given a Gold Award 1986 by the Australasian...
- Labyrinthus Beck, 1837 Synonyms Ambages Gude, 1912 (junior synonym) Helix (Labyrinthus) Beck, 1837 Labyrinthus (Ambages) Gude, 1912 (junior synonym) Labyrinthus...
- Latinum vertit Nicolaus Gross. " ... 'Audi, atta' inquit consobrinus, 'mitte ambages, dic verum et refer sincere ! Equidem haud paucos iam audivi rumores serpentes...
- Latinum vertit Nicolaus Gross. " ... 'Audi, atta' inquit consobrinus, 'mitte ambages, dic verum et refer sincere ! Equidem haud paucos iam audivi rumores serpentes...
- agible, agile, agility, agitate, agitation, agitative, agitato, agitator, ambages, ambaginous, ambagious, ambiguity, ambiguous, ****ay, castigate, castigation...
- 1958 – 24 August 2011), a Mexican journalist, was a radio host of "Sin Ambages" (Translated: Plain Language) on Radio Fórmula and the founder, editor...
- Shakespeare," whose "intellect [...] has been able so much to traverse the ambages of the human heart, so beauties of this sphere become common in your works...