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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

That road agent hit her lucky this trip sure.

From The Killer by White, Stewart Edward

They had been held up by a single road agent.

From The Killer by White, Stewart Edward

It seemed hours until the road agent reached the bottom of the ladder, then lurched with unseeing eyes to a chair and, finally, fell forward limply, with his arms and head resting on the table.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

Don't you take a step further or I'll—" She made a significant gesture towards her bosom, and then, laughing harshly, went on denouncingly: "A road agent!

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David