abactor
abactor · abactors
One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or drovesOne who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler.
US/ˈæˌbæk.tɚ/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Late Latin abactor (“cattle rustler”), from abigō (“drive away”); from ab (“from, awaFrom Late Latin abactor (“cattle rustler”), from abigō (“drive away”); from ab (“from, away from”) + agō (“drive”).
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