Definition of Ambulence
Am"bu*lance (&?;), n. [F. ambulance,
hôpital ambulant, fr. L. ambulare to walk. See
Amble.] (Mil.) (a) A field hospital, so
organized as to follow an army in its movements, and intended to succor the
wounded as soon as possible. Often used adjectively; as, an
ambulance wagon; ambulance stretcher; ambulance
corps. (b) An ambulance wagon or cart for
conveying the wounded from the field, or to a hospital.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- An emergency vehicle which transports sick or injured people to a hospital.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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