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Definition of ramble : 1. A bed of shale over the seam.
2. A going or moving from place to place without any determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for recreation.
3. To extend or grow at random.
4. To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way.
5. To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object in view; to roam carelessly or irregularly; to rove; to wander; as, to ramble about the city; to ramble over the world.

Synonyms:

hustle, wrap, pad, put, affirm, amplify, wheel, shed, lay out, straddle, throw up, cat, trot, couch, pasture, clip, hurl, vagabond, chuck, diverge, retch, pluck, ramble on, clamber, stray, freewheel, climb, set out, tramp, meander, blather, extend, slog, wave, array, go astray, turn over, mould, place, grade, order, deviate, float, swan, gad, regorge, rate, digress, trail, square up, twine, shake off, descant, hurtle, seethe, be sick, harp on, redact, throw, frame, project, perambulation, range, graze, peregrinate, dilate, purge, divagate, fork, cast, veer, avow, swear, protract, chatter, gossip, drivel, approach, drift, cheat on, regurgitate, browse, thread, revolve, branch off, vomit up, flap, upchuck, contrive, enlarge, spew, prose, aver, saunter, gallivant, move, expatiate, mold, traipse, even up, footslog, spread, wind, undulate, mosey, err, rank, twist, roll out, maunder, drop, roll, cuckold, throw off, plod, trudge, jog, assert, cheat, draw, disgorge, vomit, blow, weave, roll up, betray, straggle, be adrift, perambulate, turn, crop, spue, swerve, throw away, grow, honk, sick, verify, cast off, dwell on, run, puke, babble, barf

junket, expedition, outing, safari, voyage, excursion

journey, rove, course, travel, trek, sojourn, jaunt, roam, walk, cycle, march, stroll, trip, hike, tour, wander, drive, amble, promenade

Usage examples:

• We have two good miles before us ere we can meet with an outlet that will enable us to ramble among the trees to our hearts' content.
• Ramble among the mountains. - "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles.
• As the three were returning to the cottage after their ramble, the knight whispered in the ear of the little maiden " Well, how is it, my pretty Undine- are you angry at my remaining?" - "Undine", Friedrich de la Motte Fouque.