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Latin

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āctor[ˈaːk.tɔr]
noun
A person who does something or takes an action. It can also refer to someone performing in a play or someone representing a case in court.

“Bonus āctor causam dēfendit.”

The good advocate defends the case.

Also means
  1. doer, agent
  2. actor (person who performs in a theatrical play or movie)
  3. prosecutor, plaintiff, advocate, orator
  4. doer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abāctor[aˈbaːk.tɔr]
noun
A person who steals cattle or other livestock. It can also refer to someone who abducts or drives others away.

“Abactores sunt qui unum equum, duas equas, totidemque boves, vel capram decem, aut porcos quinque abegerint.”

Rustlers are those who drive away one stallion, two mares, as many cattle, or ten goats, or five pigs.

Also means
  1. A cattle thief; abactor or rustler.
  2. A man who abducts.
  3. a cattle thief

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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