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Webster 1913 Edition


Rutter

Rut′ter

(rŭt′tẽr)
,
Noun.
[D.
ruiter
a rider. Cf.
Ruttier
.]
A horseman or trooper.
[Obs.]
Such a regiment of
rutters

Never defied men braver.
Beau. & Fl.

Rut′ter

,
Noun.
[From
Rut
.]
That which ruts.

Webster 1828 Edition


Rutter

RUT'TER

,
Noun.
[See ride.]
A horseman or trooper. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


Rutter

Rutter

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English

Proper noun

Rutter

  1. A surname.

rutter

rutter

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English

Noun

rutter (plural rutters)

  1. A thing that ruts.
  2. A tool used in peat cutting.
  3. A guide who leads the way through a difficult or unknown course.
  4. A pilot book or seaman's guide carried by navigators in the Middle Ages; a precursor to the modern navigation chart.
  5. (obsolete) A horseman or trooper.
    • Beaumont and Fletcher
      Such a regiment of rutters / Never defied men braver.

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Noun

rutter

  1. indefinite plural of rutt