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Ramble vs Tramble - What's the difference?

ramble | tramble |

In mining|lang=en terms the difference between ramble and tramble

is that ramble is (mining) a bed of shale over the seam of coal while tramble is (mining) to wash (tin ore, etc) with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose.

As verbs the difference between ramble and tramble

is that ramble is to move about aimlessly, or on a winding course while tramble is (mining) to wash (tin ore, etc) with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose.

As a noun ramble

is a leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.

ramble

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.
  • * 1811 , Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility , chapter 16
    • Marianne was prevailed upon to join her sisters in their usual walk, instead of wandering away by herself. Hitherto she had carefully avoided every companion in her rambles . If her sisters intended to walk on the downs, she directly stole away towards the lanes
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  • A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
  • (mining) A bed of shale over the seam of coal.
    • (Raymond)
  • A section of woodland suitable for leisurely walking.

    • Verb

  • To move about aimlessly, or on a winding course
  • To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter.
  • To talk or write incessantly, unclearly, or incoherently, with many digressions.
    • Francine has a tendency to ramble when it gets to be late in the evening.

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    tramble

    English

    Verb

    (trambl)
  • (mining) To wash (tin ore, etc.) with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose.
    • (Smart)
    (Webster 1913)