Ambages
The word entered Middle English in the late 14th century through a combination of Old French and Latin.
Example : "...began cautiously and anfractuously and per ambages to unfold his plan". ambages
: Roundabout, circuitous, or winding routes and directions. The word entered Middle English in the late
: Derived from ambāgēs , meaning "circuits" or "circumlocutions". meaning "circuits" or "circumlocutions".
