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Ambage

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Noun

1. ambage, circumlocution, periphrasis

a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things

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Ambage

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noun
ambiguity

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Ambage

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nounWord forms: plural ˈambaˌges (ˈæmbɪˌdʒɪz ; amˈbijizˌ; æmˈbeɪˌdʒiz ; ambāˈjēzˌ) Archaic
1. 
a winding pathway
usually used in pl.
2.  [pl.]
roundabout, indirect ways of talking or doing things

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Ambage

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n.
Archaic
1. often ambages Ambiguity.
2. ambages Winding ways or indirect proceedings.

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