The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rout \Rout\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Routed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Routing.]
To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in
disorder; to put to rout.
[1913 Webster]
That party . . . that charged the Scots, so totally
routed and defeated their whole army, that they fied.
--Clarendon.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To defeat; discomfit; overpower; overthrow.
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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
routed
/root dee/ Route Daemon. A program which runs
under 4.2BSD Unix systems and derivatives to propagate
routes among machines on a local area network, using the
Routing Information Protocol. See also gated.
(2002-07-31)