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Webster 1913 Edition

Abaction

Ab-ac′tion

(ăb-ăk′shŭn)

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Noun.

Stealing cattle on a large scale.

[Obs.]

Definition 2024

abaction

abaction

English

Noun

abaction ‎(uncountable)

(law) Carrying away by force, especially of animals.
(archaic) Stealing cattle on a large scale.

Translations

carrying away by force

Portuguese: abigeato (pt)

Related terms

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