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▪ I. † peˈramble, n. rare.
[f. next: cf. preamble.]
A place for walking in; an ambulatory, a cloister.
1546in Strype Eccl. Mem. II. App. A. 7 At Windsor..Al the church peramble, and the choir of the college hung and garnished as aforesaid.
▪ II. † peˈramble, v. Obs.
Also 6 -bal, 6–7 -bule.
[f. L. perambulāre (see perambulate), conformed to amble v.]
To walk about, to perambulate (trans. and intr.); also fig. to wander, ramble.
1508Kennedie Flyting w. Dunbar 337, I perambalit [1568 MS. Bann. perambulat] of Pernaso the montayn. 1539–40in 9th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. 306 The same watche..In dew order to peramble the circuyte of the saide towne. 1630J. Taylor (Water P.) Pennilesse Pilgr. Wks. i. 127/1 Thus I perambuling poore John Taylor Was giu'n from Mayor to Shriefe, from Shriefe to Jaylor. 1632Lithgow Trav. ix. 422 Ceasing to peramble through any more particulars. |