Hamble
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hamble is a verb meaning (transitive) To cut out the balls of the feet of (dogs) so as to render them unfit for hunting.
Meaning
(transitive) To cut out the balls of the feet of (dogs) so as to render them unfit for hunting.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To walk lame; limp.
- (obsolete, transitive) To mutilate; hamstring; cut away.
Word Forms
- hambles
- hambling
- hambled
- hammel
- hamel
- hammle
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