abigeat

发音

其它 /əˈbɪd͡ʒi.ət/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Theft of cattle by driving it away with the intention of feloniously appropriating it.

    古体 不可数

    But the driving away of goods, or taking away, and detaining, another mans boat, without violence, by the number of 10 preſent, is a wrong, unwarrantable, and oppreſſive act, and a ſort of abigeat and thift, but is not properly a ryot […]

词源

From Latin abigeatus, from the verb ab agō (“to drive”).

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