Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anatomy, a superficial eminence on a bone.
- noun In surgery, an old and now obsolete mechanical contrivance for reducing dislocations of the shoulder, said to have been invented by Hippocrates.
- noun Also written
ambi .
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Examples
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Here are two sequins; I want you to put them on an 'ambe' in the lottery.
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761
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Here are two sequins; I want you to put them on an 'ambe' in the lottery.
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 20: Milan Giacomo Casanova 1761
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27 November, entitled Khari ambe, meaning "let's talk".
Joburg.org.za 2009
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Serve this spring beverage with ambe daal or watli daal - recipe coming soon.
Panhe Meera 2009
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Meera, fantastic ...ambe halad is available here but had no clue over its usage!
Fresh Turmeric Pickle Meera 2009
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Serve this spring beverage with ambe daal or watli daal - recipe coming soon.
Archive 2009-05-01 Meera 2009
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Filed under: Firoze Shakir Bollywoods Most Wanted , whippers of jai ambe
The Whipper Boy « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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Filed under: Firoze Shakir Bollywoods Most Wanted , whippers of jai ambe
The Whipper Man « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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Filed under: Firoze Shakir Bollywoods Most Wanted , whippers of jai ambe
The Whipper Man « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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Filed under: Firoze Shakir Bollywoods Most Wanted , whippers of jai ambe
The Whipper Man « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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