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- Late Latin · derived fromabactor“cattle rustler”
- English todayabactor
From Late Latin abactor (“cattle rustler”), from abigō (“drive away”); from ab (“from, away from”) + agō (“drive”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler. Full definition →
From Late Latin abactor (“cattle rustler”), from abigō (“drive away”); from ab (“from, away from”) + agō (“drive”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.