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Webster 1913 Edition


Ambury

An′bur-y

,

Am′bur-y

,
Noun.
[AS.
ampre
,
ompre
, a crooked swelling vein: cf. Prov. E.
amper
a tumor with inflammation. Cf. the first syllable in
agnail
, and
berry
a fruit.]
1.
(Far.)
A soft tumor or bloody wart on horses or oxen.
2.
A disease of the roots of turnips, etc.; – called also
fingers and toes
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ambury

AM'BURY

, OR AN'BURY,
Noun.
[L. umbo, the navel; Gr.]
Among farriers, a tumor, wart or swelling on a horse, full of blood and soft to the touch.

Definition 2024


ambury

ambury

English

Noun

ambury (plural amburies)

  1. Alternative form of anbury