abaction

Translations

abactionnoun
abactions
pl
похищение скота
The rancher was worried about the recent abaction in the area.
Фермер был обеспокоен недавним похищением скота в этом районе.

Definitions

abactionnoun
The act of stealing or driving away cattle or other livestock; cattle rustling (rare, historical).
Abaction was common on the frontier during the 19th century.
The act of carrying off or removal of property by stealth; theft in general (archaic).
The abaction of the crown jewels shocked the entire kingdom.