Rambling means wandering on with no clear direction. A rambling speech, a rambling old house, rambling and repetitive.
Of talk it is a criticism; of a house or a rose it is affectionate, meaning spread out with no plan. In Britain rambling is also the hobby of walking in the countryside, and a rambler is somebody who does it.
1adjectiveramblingWandering on with no clear direction.
“The old man told a long rambling story about his time in the navy.”
rambling is a quality.
Practised in A Song of Ice and Fire