† rimble-rambleadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: ramble v.

Etymology: Reduplication (with vowel variation) of ramble v.

Obsolete.

Vaguely or incoherently discursive; rambling.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > discursive or digressive

digressinga1535

exorbitant1534

discursive1598

solute1605

digressive?1611

excursive1673

rimble-ramble1690

land-loping1694

digressionary1741

parenthetic1782

uncentral1782

digressional1785

parenthetical1814

discursative1819

discursory1830

episodic1867

winding1887

1690 Pagan Prince vii. 20 Hence it was that the greatest part of the Task was only Rimble ramble Discourse.

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. vii. 30 I hate a gibble gabble and a rimble ramble Talk. I am for a Man of Brevity.

1857 T. Wright Dict. Obsolete & Provinc. Eng. II. 802/2 Rimble-ramble, nonsensical.]

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	rimble-ramble
释义	† rimble-rambleadj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: ramble v. Etymology: Reduplication (with vowel variation) of ramble v. Obsolete. Vaguely or incoherently discursive; rambling. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > discursive or digressive digressinga1535 exorbitant1534 discursive1598 solute1605 digressive?1611 excursive1673 rimble-ramble1690 land-loping1694 digressionary1741 parenthetic1782 uncentral1782 digressional1785 parenthetical1814 discursative1819 discursory1830 episodic1867 winding1887 1690 Pagan Prince vii. 20 Hence it was that the greatest part of the Task was only Rimble ramble Discourse. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. vii. 30 I hate a gibble gabble and a rimble ramble Talk. I am for a Man of Brevity. 1857 T. Wright Dict. Obsolete & Provinc. Eng. II. 802/2 Rimble-ramble, nonsensical.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1690
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