Rutter
Origin
Likely from French routier and Dutch ruiter, meaning "something that finds a way".
Full definition of rutter
Noun
rutter
(plural rutters)- A thing that ruts.
- A tool used in peat cutting.
- A guide who leads the way through a difficult or unknown course.
- A pilot book or seaman's guide carried by navigators in the Middle Ages; a precursor to the modern navigation chart.
- (obsolete) A horseman or trooper.
- Beaumont and FletcherSuch a regiment of rutters
Never defied men braver.