Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To walk about.
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- verb intransitive To walk about, to
wander aimlessly - verb intransitive To
walk up to, so as to meet.
Etymologies
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ob- + ambulate. From Latin obambulare.
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A. Day recently posted a list of words that sound campaign related. obambulate, a verb meaning to walk about, and using the same root as ambulance and preamble.
Pensito Review 2008
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Happy Monday to you. wm ps - the word for the day is … obambulate
Wacky Mommy 2008
orarian commented on the word obambulate
to ramble without intent
May 5, 2008
bilby commented on the word obambulate
To go for a stroll with the President.
April 11, 2009