Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
hamble .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word hambling.
Examples
-
We have read yours, informing God's severe hambling hand, sufTcring the enemy, with so much violence and rcge, to destroy and lay waste before them on so sudden a surprisal.
-
Therb is another clafs of men very confident in themfclves here, however it may go with them in that awful day; and that is, fuch as have refined their canfe upon their fancied orthodoxy, or a fet of notions without any hambling grace in their hearts.
Ten sermons on the Millennium; or, The glory of the latter days; and five sermons on what ... 1789
-
With (hambling legs, long chin, and foolifli eyes j With dangling hands he ftrokes th 'Imperial robe.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.