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Abactor

UK
/əˈbæktə/
US
/əˈbæktɚ/
ru

Translation of "abactor" into Russian

abactor
Noun
raiting
UK
/əˈbæktə/
US
/əˈbæktɚ/
abactor
abactors pl
The abactor was caught stealing cattle from the ranch.
Скотокрад был пойман за кражей скота с ранчо.

Definitions

abactor
Noun
raiting
UK
/əˈbæktə/
US
/əˈbæktɚ/
A person who steals cattle.
The ranchers were on high alert after hearing rumors of an abactor operating in the area.
(archaic, legal) One who drives away or steals cattle, especially in large numbers; a cattle rustler.
Early Scottish statutes imposed heavy penalties on any abactor caught with stolen herds.
abactor
Adjective
raiting
UK
/əˈbæktə/
US
/əˈbæktɚ/
Attributive; pertaining to cattle theft or cattle thieves.
Local ranchers hired extra hands to guard against abactor raids.

Idioms and phrases

catch an abactor
The police managed to catch an abactor last night.
поймать скотокрада
Полиция смогла поймать скотокрада прошлой ночью.
suspect (someone) of being an abactor
They suspected John of being an abactor.
подозревать (кого-то) в скотокрадстве
Они подозревали Джона в том, что он скотокрад.
abactor at large
There's an abactor at large in the region.
скотокрад на свободе
В этом районе скотокрад на свободе.
arrest an abactor
The authorities were quick to arrest the abactor.
арестовать скотокрада
Власти быстро арестовали скотокрада.
notorious abactor
He became known as a notorious abactor.
известный скотокрад
Он стал известен как известный скотокрад.

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