English edit

Etymology edit

route +‎ -man

Noun edit

routeman (plural routemen)

  1. A salesman who has a particular route.
    • 1988 April 29, John Conroy, “Follow the Money”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      Czurylo and Thullen tracked down Irving Tomlinson, the retired routeman who had called at the LeFevours'.