routously

English

Etymology

From routous +‎ -ly.

Adverb

routously (not comparable)

1. (obsolete, law) Violating the law called a rout (illegal gathering of people).
   • 1843, Samuel Dana Bell, Justice and sheriff, page 318:

     […] did unlawfully, riotously and routously assemble and gather together, to disturb the peace of the said state […]

References

• “routously”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.