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Ambler

[ am-bler ]

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noun

Ambler

/ ˈæmblə /

AmblerEric19091998MEnglishWRITING: thriller writer Eric. 1909–1998, English novelist. His thrillers include The Mask of Dimitrios (1939), Journey into Fear (1940), A Kind of Anger (1964), and Doctor Frigo (1974)

In the nearby village of Ambler, a man called state troopers early one morning in July to report someone was shooting at his house.

The speed of a good ambler in the paso portante is so great, that he will outstrip another horse at full gallop.

Mr. Ambler was a Universalist minister, had preached in Albany, and was much respected there.

Dick Ambler was over at your house looking for you a little while ago, and he stopped by and told me about your swim.

For the photographs which accompany this article we are indebted to Mr. J. Ambler, of Manchester.

In due course the inquest was held at Shadwell, and with Ambler I attended as a witness.

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