verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To brandish or flourish, or be brandished or flourished. Scotland, ambitransitive, archaic
2. 2
   To wriggle, twist or swerve about, like a fish swimming Scotland, archaic, intransitive

Etymology

Cognate to English wamble.

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