afoot vs ambulant

afoot

adj
  • That is on foot, in motion, in action, in progress. 

adv
  • On foot. (means of locomotion, walking) 

  • On foot. (support of the body, standing) 

  • In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress. 

ambulant

adj
  • Able to walk. 

  • Designed for use by somebody with a disability that impairs, but does not prevent, walking. 

noun
  • A patient who is able to walk. 

How often have the words afoot and ambulant occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )