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 for ambient
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ambient \Am"bi*ent\, a. [L. ambiens, p. pr. of ambire to go
     around; amb- + ire to go.]
     Encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing. "Ambient
     air." --Milton. "Ambient clouds." --Pope.
     [1913 Webster]


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ambient \Am"bi*ent\, n.
     Something that surrounds or invests; as, air . . . being a
     perpetual ambient. --Sir H. Wotton.
     [1913 Webster]




    

    
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