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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

"But if a road agent did come here, I could offer 'im a drink an' he'd treat me like a perfect lady," contended the Girl, confidently.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

“Going to have a real, bad road agent in your play, Ruthie?”

From Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold by Emerson, Alice B.

It wasn't so much your bein' a road agent I got against you.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David