Ambulance

am′būl-ans, n. a carriage which follows an army and serves as a movable hospital for the wounded—also used as an adj. , as in ambulance wagon.— n. Ambulan′cier , a man attached to an ambulance.— adj. Am′bulant , walking: moving from place to place: ( rare ) unfixed.— v.t. and v.i. Am′bulate ( rare ), to walk.— p.adj. Am′bulating .— n. Ambulā′tion .— adj. Am′bulatory , having the power or faculty of walking: moving from place to place, not stationary: mutable.— n. any part of a building intended for walking in, as the aisles of a church, or the cloisters of a monastery: any kind of corridor. [Fr.—L. ambulans , -antis , pr.p. of ambulāre , to walk about.]