Ramble

ram'bl, v. [rambled (-bid), -bling.] To walk, ride, or sail from place to place, without determinate object; to go out, expand, or grow without constraint or direction; to rove, roam, wander, stroll. — n. A going from place to place without object. [Freq. of ProvE. rame = E. roam.] — Ram'- bler, n. — Ram'bling, a. Discursive desultory. Ramee, -mie, ram'e, n. An Asiatic plant of the hemp and nettle family, from the fiber of whose inner bark gra -cloth made for wearing apparel; China gra . [Malay.] Ramose, ra-mos', Ra'mous, -mus, a. (Bot.) Branched, as a stem or root consisting of branches branchy. [L. ramus, a branch, prob. for radmus Gr. rhadamnos, a young branch, L. and Gr. radix, q. v.] — Ram'ify, ram'- ±Si t-fi, v. [-fied (-fid), -fying.] To "NS divide into branches or parts. —v.i. To shoot into branches to be divided or subdivided. [L. facere, to make.]— Ram'ifica'tion, n. Proce of branching, or shooting branches from a stem, or the mode of their arrangement; a small division proceeding from a main stock or channel; a subordinate branch; a divis- Ramose root, ion into principal and subordinate cla es or heads. (Bot.) The manner in which a tree produces its branches. Production of figures resembling branches.