Abigere
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [from ab, from, and agere, to drive.] In the civil law. To drive away. Applied to those who drove away aninoals with the intention of stealing them. Dig, 47, 14, de abigeis. Applied also to the similar offence of cattle stealing on the borders between England and Scotland.
— Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Introd. Append. No. viL