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abactor

noun
ab·​ac·​tor | \ (ˈ)a-¦bak-tər\
plural -s

Definition of abactor

: one who steals cattle

First Known Use of abactor

1659, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for abactor

borrowed from Latin abāctor, from abigere “to drive away” (from ab- ab- entry 1 + agere “to drive” + -tor, agent suffix

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