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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

"Fine as silk," vouched Sonora, adding in the next breath: "But, say, Mr. Ashby, how long you been chasm' up this 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

Pale as death and almost on the point of collapse, the Girl staggered back to the table where the wounded road agent was half-sitting, half-lying.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

"So you did bring in my saddle, eh, Nick?" asked the road agent, coming quickly, but unconcernedly into the room and standing behind his man.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David