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road agent

NOUN
highway robber
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Paul Manson, the road agent in Wentworth, said he had already been plowing for about six hours Saturday when he encountered Greeson standing in the middle of the road around 8 a.m.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2023

I didn't think when I proposed you for sheriff," he remarked earnestly, "that I was proposing a road agent too.

From The Rider of Golden Bar by White, William Patterson

He had been cowboy, cattle rustler and road agent in different parts of the country west of the Missouri.

From The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine by Roosevelt, Wyn

"Well, Mr. Johnson, it seems to be us a-keepin' house here to-night, don't it?" said the Girl, alone now with the road agent.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

Why had he not seen at once that it was Johnson who was the road agent!

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David




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