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(1):

(n.) Now, one who agists or takes in cattle to pasture at a certain rate; a pasturer.

(2):

(n.) Formerly, 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Agistor'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/agistor.html. 1828.
 
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