rambling

rambling
adj.
Wide, spread out: use P. and V. εὐρύς.
Distraught: see mad.

RAMBLER RAMBLING

vagus; vagans; errans.

Rambling (of style) vagus (Cic. with blame: opposed to solutus of an easy step): dissipatus: fluctuans et dissolutus (unconnected loosely put together).

rambling (adj.):

I. Lit.: văgus, văgans, errātĭcus, errans: v. WANDERING, ROVING.

II. Fig.

1. văgus, of style, as distinguished from solutus, free, easy: cf. (in oratione) solutum quiddam sit, nec vagum tamen, Cic. Or. 23, 77.

2. văgans. a r. speech, v. oratio, Cic. Rep. 2, 11. Phr.: a r. house, sparsa ac dissona domus, cf. Stat. Achill. 1, 457.