noun
Meaning 1
A French brigand of the 14th century.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
routier
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noun
Meaning 2
Any brigand or armed robber.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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History
Etymology
From French routier, from Old French route (“company”); compare highwayman.