Amb–, 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.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.