Amb-

Amb-
Amb- Amb-, Ambi- Am*bi- [L. prefix ambi-, amb-, akin to Gr. ?, Skr. abhi, AS. embe, emb, OHG. umbi, umpi, G. um, and also L. ambo both. Cf. {Amphi-}, {Both}, {By}.] A prefix meaning about, around; -- used in words derived from the Latin. [1913 Webster] ||

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