RUTTIER

RUTTY

rutted, rutty

(adjective) full of ruts; “rutty farm roads”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ruttier (plural ruttiers)

(obsolete) A chart of a course, especially at sea.

Anagrams

• triture

Source: Wiktionary


Rut"ti*er, n. Etym: [F. routier, fr. route a road. See Route.]

Definition: A chart of a course, esp. at sea. [Obs.]

RUTTY

Rut"ty, a.

Definition: Ruttish; lustful.

Rut"ty, a.

Definition: Full of ruts; as a rutty road.

Rut"ty, a. Etym: [See Root.]

Definition: Rooty. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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