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Definition of cattle duffing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cattle duffing

noun
 
/ˈkætl dʌfɪŋ/
 
/ˈkætl dʌfɪŋ/
(Australian English)
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  1. the stealing of cows
    Word Originmid 19th cent.: duffing from duffer ‘a person who steals and alters the brands on cattle’.
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