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se; clamor; uproar; disturbance; tumult. Shak. This new book the whole world makes such a rout about. Sterne. "My child, it is not well," I said, "Among the graves to shout; To laugh and play among the dead, And make this noisy rout." Trench.

A kind of rich sweet cake made for routs, or evening parties.

passed; a passing; a course; a road or path; a march. Wide through the furzy field their route they take. Gay.

A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes.

Ruth; sorrow. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Involving, or pertaining to, routine; ordinary; customary. [R.] Emerson.

A round of business, amusement, or pleasure, daily or frequently pursued; especially, a course of business or offical duties regularly or frequently returning.

the practice of doing things with undiscriminating, mechanical regularity.

One who habituated to a routine.

Uproarious; riotous. [Obs.]

With that violation of law called a rout. See 5th Rout, 4.

In England, a large salmon trout of several species, as Salmo trutta and S. Cambricus, which ascend rivers; -- called also sea trout.

See Sourkrout.

Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.

To put to rout. Taylor (1630).

Same as Drought. Sandys. Another ill accident is drouth at the spindling of corn. Bacon. One whose drouth [thirst], Yet scarce allayed, still eyes the current stream. Milton. In the dust and drouth of London life. Tennyson.

Droughty.

On the way or road.

Lees; dregs; grounds. [Eng.] "Grouts of tea." Dickens.

See Growthead.