Ambulatory
Ambulatory ({not transcribed}) , adjective
[Latin ambulatorius.]
1.
Of or pertaining to walking; having the faculty of walking; formed or fitted for walking; as, an ambulatory animal.
2.
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable; as, an ambulatory court, which exercises its jurisdiction in different places.
The priesthood... before was very ambulatory, and dispersed into all families.
3.
Pertaining to a walk. [Rare]
The princess of whom his majesty had an ambulatory view in his travels.
4.
(Law) Not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration; alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator.
Ambulatory ({not transcribed}) , noun
[Compare Late Latin ambulatorium.]
(Architecture) A place to walk in, whether in the open air, as the gallery of a cloister, or within a building.