WordDictionary

Noun:

• A bellowing; a shouting; noise; clamor; uproar; disturbance; tumult.
• A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people.
• A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with intent to do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and actually making a motion toward the executing thereof.
• A fashionable assembly, or large evening party.
• A troop; a throng; a company; an assembly; especially, a traveling company or throng.
• The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; -- said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up an army; as, the rout of the enemy was complete.

Verb:

• intransitive To roar; to bellow; to snort; to snore loudly.
• To scoop out with a gouge or other tool; to furrow.
• To search or root in the ground, as a swine.
• To use a router in woodworking.
• transitive To defeat completely, forcing into disorderly retreat.