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[Lat. ambustio = a burn; from amburo.] A burn or scald. ( Cocker am.) ăm-bys-to-mạ, s. [Gr. ἀμβλύς (amblus) = blunt, and στόμα ( stoma ) = mouth.] Zool. A miswriting for Amblystoma, a large genus of tailed batrachians, which undergo remarkable transformations. [SIREDON.] *ame, s. [Fr. âme soul, mind, from Lat. anima; Dut. adem.] The spirit. That alle this werde it is fulfilde Of the ame, and of the smelle." MS., Col. Med. Edinb. ( Boucher .)