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Wamble   /wˈɑmbəl/   Listen
noun
Wamble  n.  Disturbance of the stomach; a feeling of nausea.


verb
Wamble  v. i.  
1.
To heave; to be disturbed by nausea; said of the stomach.
2.
To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Wamble" Quotes from Famous Books



... heard you, Dauvid, and I thocht ye were richt; and noo I hae heard Maister Clerk, and I think he's richtest amang ye a'. That bauthers me, ye see! Sae I man een tak' hame the process an' wimble-wamble it i' ma wame a wee ower ma toddy, and syne ye'se ...
— Law and Laughter • George Alexander Morton
... thy entrails are moved and wamble. Dost weep, lad? Nay, nay; thou bearest up bravely. Silas, I now find, although the example come before me from humble life, that what my mother said was true—'t was upon my father's demise— 'In great grief ...
— Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare • Walter Savage Landor
... a slave in Monroe County, Mississippi, in 1859. The Westbrook family owned many slaves in charge of over-seers who managed the farm, on which there were usually two hundred or more slaves. One of the Westbrook daughters married a Mr. Wamble, a wagon-maker. The Westbrook family gave the newly-weds two slaves, as did the Wamble family. One of the two slaves coming from the Westbrook family was Rev. Wamble's grandfather. It seems that the slaves took the name of their master, hence Rev. Wamble's grandfather ...
— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States - From Interviews with Former Slaves: Indiana Narratives • Works Projects Administration


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