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routMain Entry: 1rout Pronunciation: \ˈrau̇t\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English route band, company of soldiers, crowd, from Anglo-French rute band, from Vulgar Latin *rupta, from Latin, feminine of ruptus, past participle of rumpere to break — more at reave Date: 13th century 1 : a crowd of people : throng; specifically : rabble 2b
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