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  1. Hamblenoun

    a river in Hampshire, England.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Hambleverb

    To cut the sinews of the thigh; to hamstring.

    Etymology: from ham.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hambleverb

    to hamstring

  2. Etymology: [OE. hamelen to mutilate, AS. hamelian; akin to OHG. hamaln to mutilate, hamal mutilated, ham mutilated, Icel. hamla to mutilate. Cf. Hamper to fetter.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hamble

    ham′bl, v.t. to mutilate, to cut out the balls of a dog's feet, making him useless for hunting.—v.i. to walk lame, to limp. [A.S. hamelian.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hamble in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hamble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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