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Ham"ble (?), v. t. [OE. hamelen to mutilate, AS. hamelian; akin to OHG. hamaln to mutilate, hamal mutilated, ham mutilated, Icel. hamla to mutilate. Cf.Hamer to fetter.]
To hamstring.
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