un ambulant
byə adjective
1.
moving from place to place; itinerant; shifting.
2.
Origin:
1645–55; (< F) < Latin ambulant- (stem of ambulāns, present participle of ambulāre to walk). See amble
1645–55; (< F) < Latin ambulant- (stem of ambulāns, present participle of ambulāre to walk). See amble
Related forms
un·am·bu·lant, adjective
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| —adj | |
| 1. | moving about from place to place |
| 2. | med another word for ambulatory |
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Un ambulant
is always a great word to know.
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Word Origin & History
ambulant
1610s, from L. ambulantem (nom. ambulans), prp. of ambulare (see amble). Of diseases, by 1913.
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ambulant am·bu·lant (ām'byə-lənt)
adj.
Moving or walking about.
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