A Dictionary of the English Language/abator

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484037A Dictionary of the English Language — abatorSamuel Johnson (1709–1784)


Aba′tor. n. s. [a law term.] One who intrudes into houses or land, void by the death of the former possessor, and yet not entered upon or taken up by his heir. Dict.