Its floor was on the level of the upper gallery, and was sustained by an open vaulted ambulatory below.
"The Care of Books"
John Willis Clark
Croker, in 1831, commenting on Johnson's saying that smoking had gone out, said: "The taste for smoking, however, has revived, probably from the military habits of Europe during the French wars; but instead of the sober sedentary pipe, the ambulatory cigar is chiefly used."
"The Social History of Smoking"
G. L. Apperson
Each house is governed by a Prior and each monk lives, as I have said, in a separate dwelling of five little rooms and a tiny cloister, or rather ambulatory, facing a little garden.
"England of My Heart--Spring"
Edward Hutton