Definition of Ambages
Am`ba´ges
n. pl.
1.
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.
Related Words
archaicism
,
archaism
,
path
,
way
,
way
of
life
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