The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . oing of the same things in the same way;unvarying procedure or conduct. A restlessness and excitement of mind hostile to thespirit of ro^ntine. Buckle, Hist. Civilization, I. xiv. That beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectably and unhappy men to live calmly. GeoTffe Eliot, Middlemarch, Ixvi. II. a. Habitually practised or acting in thesame way; following or consisting in an unva-rying round: as, routine methods or duties; arout
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . oing of the same things in the same way;unvarying procedure or conduct. A restlessness and excitement of mind hostile to thespirit of ro^ntine. Buckle, Hist. Civilization, I. xiv. That beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectably and unhappy men to live calmly. GeoTffe Eliot, Middlemarch, Ixvi. II. a. Habitually practised or acting in thesame way; following or consisting in an unva-rying round: as, routine methods or duties; aroutine official. The tendency of such a system is to make mere routinemen. J. B. Soley, Blockade and Cruisers, p. 5. routineer (ro-ti-ner), n. [< routine + -eer.]One who follows routine; an adherent of settledcustom or opinion. [Rare.] The mere routineer in gas-making has been shaken outof his complacency. Sci. Amer., N. S., LXII. 259. routing-machine (routing-ma-shen), «. Asliaping-machine or shaper for wood, metal, orstone. It works by means of cutting apparatus revolv-ing above a bed with universal horizontal adjustment, and B. yl. Routing-machine for general purposes, /t. Stair-router, usedin cuttnip the grooves in the strings of stairs for the reception of theends of the steps and risers. C, Router-tools. a, : *. pedestal; c, cutter, whose spindle is driven by thebelts rf, d; c, main drivine-pullcy :/.y, swinging anus or frames bymeans of which the cutter can be moved to any jjlace on the table:fr. handle by which/;yare operated by a workman who follows withthe cutter a guiding former or pattern; ^.handle sometimes used inmanipulating the machine: A, clautp which binds the work to thetable ; i, adjusting screw, for regulating depth of cut. cuts the work to a shape or grooves it to a fixed ilcpth. Itexecutes paneling in relief or iiitagliu, lettfiin;:, slotting,key-seating, beveling, bordering, etc. E. II. Kniiiht. routing-tool (routing-tbl), n. In metiil-u-orl--inij
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