Definitions For Abactor

Noun

ABACTOR (plural ABACTORs) (legal, obsolete) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler. Attested from the mid 17th century until the early 19th century.

Synonyms

See thesaurus:rustler

Hyponyms

horse thief, sheepstealer, napper

Translations

Dutch: runderdief, m, veedief, m Finnish: karjavaras Latin: abactor, m Polish: złodziej bydło, bydła, m-pr Portuguese: abactor, m, abígeo, m Bulgarian:

Alternative forms

abacter

Etymology

From , from abigō, , drive away; from ab, , from, away from + agō, , drive.

Anagrams

CATOBAR, acrobat

Is Abactor a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Abactor is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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