cattle stealer

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• cattle-lifter — cattˈle lifter noun A stealer of cattle • • • Main Entry: ↑cattle …   Useful english dictionary

• cattle thief — noun someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑rustler • Derivationally related forms: ↑rustle (for: ↑rustler) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• stealer — noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it • Syn: ↑thief • Derivationally related forms: ↑steal • Hypernyms: ↑criminal, ↑felon, ↑crook, ↑outlaw …   Useful english dictionary

• Gilderoy's Kite —    Gilderoy is not a fictitious name. It was a nickname of a noted robber and cattle stealer of Perthshire, England. The nickname Gilderoy came from gillie roy, a red haired lad, a sobriquet that fit because Gilderoy had flaming red hair.… …   Dictionary of eponyms

• bushranger — /ˈbʊʃreɪndʒə / (say booshraynjuh) noun 1. a bandit or criminal in Australia in colonial times who hid in the bush and led a predatory life: *Starlight the cattle stealer, the mail robber, the bush ranger, whose name is notorious over the three… …  

• Redford — /ˈrɛdfəd/ (say redfuhd) noun 1. Harry, Australian cattle stealer; his exploits are believed to have been the basis for Rolf Boldrewood s Robbery Under Arms (1888). 2. Robert Charles, born 1937, US film actor and director; starred in Butch Cassidy …  

• abigeus — A cattle stealer, singular of abigei …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• abigeus — /abijiyas/ Lat. (Pl., abigei, or more rarely abigeatores.) In the civil law, a stealer of cattle; one who drove or drew away (subtraxit) cattle from their pastures, as horses or oxen from the herds, and made booty of them, and who followed this… …   Black's law dictionary

• abigeus — /abijiyas/ Lat. (Pl., abigei, or more rarely abigeatores.) In the civil law, a stealer of cattle; one who drove or drew away (subtraxit) cattle from their pastures, as horses or oxen from the herds, and made booty of them, and who followed this… …   Black's law dictionary

• Deities in the Elric series — Deities and supernatural beings play an active part in Michael Moorcock’s fantasy series of books about the character Elric of Melniboné. It is nearly certain that a god will be summoned, or at least mentioned, in every story. There are three… …   Wikipedia

• Cham Albanians — This article is about the dialectological group of ethnic Albanians of Northwestern Greece. For an overview of different communities of Albanian origin in Greece, see Albanian communities in Greece. For other uses of the word Cham, see Cham… …   Wikipedia