cattle stealing ( synonym found)

Definition of cattle stealing:

°(obsolete) An abortion, or a premature birth.
"1646: Wherein notwithstanding, we should rather rely upon the urine in a castling's bladder -- Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Book II, ch 5"
°(obsolete) The second or third swarm of bees which leaves a hive in a season.

Definition of cattle stealing:

°(obsolete) An abortion, or a premature birth.
"1646: Wherein notwithstanding, we should rather rely upon the urine in a castling's bladder -- Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Book II, ch 5"
°(obsolete) The second or third swarm of bees which leaves a hive in a season.

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