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  • noun Plural form of ambler.

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Examples

  • 'While 59 per cent of the population can be identified as amblers, a startling 25 per cent are evaders, which equates to over 12million adult Britons living in denial about their financial situation and possibly ignoring their debts.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • 'amblers' - the type who drift through life not worrying about bank balances until reality (or bankruptcy) hits.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • Now she decided to have the three 'amblers' shot, because the grooms treated them improperly.

    Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century George Paston

  • Now she decided to have the three 'amblers' shot, because the grooms treated them improperly.

    Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Paston, George, d. 1936 1902

  • The trail takes amblers along hillsides and through fields, woodlands and idyllic towns, with names like Birdlip, Chipping Campden and Little Sodbury.

    A Long Walk in England Jonathan Maxwell 2011

  • The Qulun encampment was silent, dark save for the usual all-night glowpoles that were set out to show any nocturnal amblers the way between structures.

    The Cat is a Metaphor 2010

  • Ah, where have they gone, the amblers of yesteryear?

    Brief Encounter Annan, Gabriele 2002

  • Now in North America we train horses to trot, and the consequence is that amblers are scarce, and in most cases have to be educated to their gait.

    Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays Timothy Titcomb

  • Her live-stock included the two sacred mares, three 'amblers,' five asses,

    Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century George Paston

  • Her live-stock included the two sacred mares, three 'amblers,' five asses,

    Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Paston, George, d. 1936 1902

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