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agistors

agistors is the plural of agistor.

Meaning of agistor

Noun

agistor (plural agistors)

  1. One who agists or takes in cattle to pasture at a certain rate; a pasturer.
  2. (historical) an officer of the king's forest, who had the care of cattle agisted, and collected the money for the same; hence called gisttaker, which in England is corrupted into guest-taker.

Questions about agistors

What is agistors the plural of?
Agistors is the plural of agistor.

Words near agistors in the dictionary

  1. agisters
  2. agisting
  3. agistment
  4. agistments
  5. agistor
  6. agistors
  7. agists
  8. agit prop
  9. agit-prop
  10. agit-propped
  11. agit-propping

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