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ruttier¹

  • /ˈrʌtɪə/

Where it comes from

From French routier, from route (“a road”). See route.

noun ruttiers

  1. obsolete A chart of a course, especially at sea. These charts probably originated as graphic extensions of simple but accurate descriptions of ports, coasts, and customary routes contained in pilot books (ruttiers).

ruttier²

  • /ˈrʌtɪə/

Where it comes from

From Dutch ruiter, from Middle Dutch ruter, from Old French routier.

noun ruttiers

  1. obsolete A mounted warrior, or knight He and his troop of Angevine ruttiers had fought like tigers by William’s side, at Hastings[.]

ruttier³

  • /ˈrʌtɪə/

adjective

  1. comparative comparative form of rutty: more rutty

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"ruttier." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ruttier. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"ruttier." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ruttier.

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@misc{ruttier_2026,
  title = {ruttier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ruttier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}