English Explanatory Dictionary

abaction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Carrying away by force, especially of animals.
  2. Stealing cattle on a large scale.

Pronunciation

/æˈbækʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abaction.wav

Word forms

abaction

Etymology

From Latin abāctiō.

Related words

abactor
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