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Abactor

Abactor \Ab*ac"tor\ (-t[~e]r), n. [L., fr. abigere to drive away; ab + agere to drive.] (Law) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] ||

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abactor

n. (context legal obsolete English) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler. (Attested from the mid 17th century until the early 19th century.)(R:SOED5: page=2)