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Definition of ambages:

(n) : indirect or roundabout ways of talking; circumlocution; indirect or roundabout routes or directions
"1993: Paris put fear into him, a city of monstrous size to which London was but a market town. Its ambages of streets bewildered. (Burgess, A Dead Man In Deptford)"
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Definition of ambages:

(n) : indirect or roundabout ways of talking; circumlocution; indirect or roundabout routes or directions
"1993: Paris put fear into him, a city of monstrous size to which London was but a market town. Its ambages of streets bewildered. (Burgess, A Dead Man In Deptford)"
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