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Stroll vs Obambulation - What's the difference?

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Stroll is a synonym of obambulation.


As nouns the difference between stroll and obambulation

is that stroll is a wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble while obambulation is (obsolete) wandering about; a casual outing.

As a verb stroll

is to wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.

stroll

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
  • *(Jonathan Swift) (1667–1745)
  • *:These mothers stroll to beg sustenance for their helpless infants.
  • *, chapter=7
    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace. […] It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one.}}
  • To go somewhere with ease.
  • *
  • *:His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ “Phil?!  You?!   Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow?!” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.

    • Synonyms

    * range, roam, rove, stray

    See also

    * stroller

    Anagrams

    *

    obambulation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Wandering about; a casual outing.
  • *{{quote-book
    • , year= 1600 , year_published= , author= , by= , title= A briefe replie to a certaine odious and slanderous libel ... , url= https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo2/A13159.0001.001 , original= , chapter= , section = , isbn= , edition= , publisher= Arn. Hatfield , location= London , editor= , volume= , page= 100 , passage= Their stationarie obambulations about the limits of parishes. }}
  • *{{quote-book, 1662, William Clark, Marciano; or, the Discovery, edition=1871 reprint citation
    • , passage=Let us then passe the Pomeridian hours in obambulation : for I am defatigate with session.}}
  • *{{quote-news, 1833, , Thespiana (pseudonym), Penny Private Theatres, The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, vol. XI citation
    • , passage=I joined him in one of our obambulations , to witness the performance of Macbeth, and a particular friend of my friend's friend was to sustain the principal character.}}

    See also

    * ambulation

    Synonyms

    *perambulation *peregrination *stroll *wandering