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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
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PRONUNCIATION:  rout,   rt
INTRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: rout·ed, rout·ing, routs
Chiefly British To bellow. Used of cattle.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English routen, to roar, from Old Norse rauta.
 
 
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