Ruttier
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈrʌtɪə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ruttier is a noun meaning comparative form of rutty: more rutty.
Meaning
comparative form of rutty: more rutty.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A chart of a course, especially at sea.
- (obsolete) A mounted warrior, or knight
Example Sentences
He and his troop of Angevine ruttiers had fought like tigers by William’s side, at Hastings[.]
These charts probably originated as graphic extensions of simple but accurate descriptions of ports, coasts, and customary routes contained in pilot books (ruttiers).
Word Forms
- ruttiers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rutter, rattlin, rattline, rudder, rattling, ratlin.
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