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  1. abactornoun

    One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler.

  2. Etymology: From abactor, from abigo; from ab + ago.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. ABACTORnoun

    Those who drive away or steal cattle in herds, or great numbers at once, in distinction from those that steal only a sheep or two. Blount.

    Etymology: Lat. abactor, a driver away.

Wikipedia

  1. abactor

    Cattle raiding is the act of stealing cattle. In Australia, such stealing is often referred to as duffing, and the perpetrator as a duffer. In North America, especially in the Wild West cowboy culture, cattle theft is dubbed rustling, while an individual who engages in it is a rustler.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Abactornoun

    one who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves

  2. Etymology: [L., fr. abigere to drive away; ab + agere to drive.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of abactor in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of abactor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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