† ˈambulative, a. ? Obs.
[a. Fr. ambulatif, -ive; f. L. ambulāt-um: see ambulate and -ive.]
Characterized by constant walking or motion.
| 1543 Traheron Vigo's Chirurg. ii. vi. 21 Every Formica is ambulative, and not every one corrosyve. 1611 Cotgr., Ambulatif, ambulatiue, ever-walking. 1657 J. Cooke Hall's Cures 237 [He] had the ambulative Gout. |