ambulatorn.

Brit.

/ˈambjᵿleɪtə/, U.S.

/ˈæmbjəˌleɪdər/

Etymology: < classical Latin ambulātor person who walks, walker < ambulāt- , past participial stem of ambulāre ambulate v. + -or -or suffix. In sense 2 after perambulator n. 2.

a. A person who walks or is given to walking, a walker; (also) a person who moves about from place to place, a traveller. Now somewhat archaic.

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the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > one who

walkerc1390

ambulator1652

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot

foota1225

footmana1382

walkerc1390

footera1425

ganger1424

trampler1580

foot folk1583

marcher1589

leg-stretcher1612

foot traveller1631

pedestrian1641

ambulator1652

foot walker1751

turnpiker1812

foot passenger1832

ped1863

voetganger1902

jaywalker1917

stepper1934

foot-slogger1956

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 237 Such a Peregrinator, such an ambulator.

1722 E. Ward Contending Candidates 22 in Wand'ring Spy: Pt. II Our young Cantator Strol'd as a chanting Ambulator, To distant Fairs and Market Towns.

1821 New Monthly Mag. 3 64/1 The social groups of well-dressed ambulators.

1973 Lat. Amer. Literary Rev. 2 86 Miguel Ángel became a restless ambulator and explorer of the hidden parks and corners of the City of Light.

2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 20 Aug. 19 It [sc. Melbourne] is an ambulator's paradise where a 10-minute walk to transit is more gift than burden.

†b. A guide for travellers; a guidebook. Usually as part of the title of such a work. Obsolete.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > guidebook

itinerarya1552

journal1552

xenagogy1576

itinerario1588

periegesis1591

journey-book1610

wayfaring-book1610

itinerarium1747

guide1759

ambulator1774

guidebook1814

tour-book1824

travel guide1881

tourist guide1924

1774 (title) The ambulator; or, the stranger's companion in a tour round London; within the circuit of twenty-five miles.

1818 C. Wright (title) The Brighton ambulator, containing historical and topographical delineations of the town.

1905 Daily Chron. 3/3 The various Travelling Companions, Ambulators, Post-chaise Companions, and Traveller's Oracles..are becoming scarcer every year.

2. A device for measuring distances, consisting of a wheel of known circumference which is attached to a handle and rolled along the ground by a person on foot; = perambulator n. 2. rare.Also called odometer, surveyor's wheel.

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1830 J. Jacob Ann. Brit. Norman Isles i. 16 Major Martin informed me, that he had measured it [sc. the Island of Alderney] with an ambulator, and that it is about twelve miles in circumference.

1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 90/1 Ambulator, sometimes called a perambulator. An instrument for measuring distances.

1977 How It Works vi. 772/2 For survey work the odometer, also known as a perambulator or ambulator, is mounted on a frame attached to a large wheel.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ambulator
释义	ambulatorn. Brit. /ˈambjᵿleɪtə/, U.S. /ˈæmbjəˌleɪdər/ Etymology: < classical Latin ambulātor person who walks, walker < ambulāt- , past participial stem of ambulāre ambulate v. + -or -or suffix. In sense 2 after perambulator n. 2. 1. a. A person who walks or is given to walking, a walker; (also) a person who moves about from place to place, a traveller. Now somewhat archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > one who walkerc1390 ambulator1652 society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot foota1225 footmana1382 walkerc1390 footera1425 ganger1424 trampler1580 foot folk1583 marcher1589 leg-stretcher1612 foot traveller1631 pedestrian1641 ambulator1652 foot walker1751 turnpiker1812 foot passenger1832 ped1863 voetganger1902 jaywalker1917 stepper1934 foot-slogger1956 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 237 Such a Peregrinator, such an ambulator. 1722 E. Ward Contending Candidates 22 in Wand'ring Spy: Pt. II Our young Cantator Strol'd as a chanting Ambulator, To distant Fairs and Market Towns. 1821 New Monthly Mag. 3 64/1 The social groups of well-dressed ambulators. 1973 Lat. Amer. Literary Rev. 2 86 Miguel Ángel became a restless ambulator and explorer of the hidden parks and corners of the City of Light. 2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 20 Aug. 19 It [sc. Melbourne] is an ambulator's paradise where a 10-minute walk to transit is more gift than burden. †b. A guide for travellers; a guidebook. Usually as part of the title of such a work. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > guidebook itinerarya1552 journal1552 xenagogy1576 itinerario1588 periegesis1591 journey-book1610 wayfaring-book1610 itinerarium1747 guide1759 ambulator1774 guidebook1814 tour-book1824 travel guide1881 tourist guide1924 1774 (title) The ambulator; or, the stranger's companion in a tour round London; within the circuit of twenty-five miles. 1818 C. Wright (title) The Brighton ambulator, containing historical and topographical delineations of the town. 1905 Daily Chron. 3/3 The various Travelling Companions, Ambulators, Post-chaise Companions, and Traveller's Oracles..are becoming scarcer every year. 2. A device for measuring distances, consisting of a wheel of known circumference which is attached to a handle and rolled along the ground by a person on foot; = perambulator n. 2. rare.Also called odometer, surveyor's wheel. ΚΠ 1830 J. Jacob Ann. Brit. Norman Isles i. 16 Major Martin informed me, that he had measured it [sc. the Island of Alderney] with an ambulator, and that it is about twelve miles in circumference. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 90/1 Ambulator, sometimes called a perambulator. An instrument for measuring distances. 1977 How It Works vi. 772/2 For survey work the odometer, also known as a perambulator or ambulator, is mounted on a frame attached to a large wheel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1652
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