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Definition of: abator
(ə·bā′tər) noun Law
1. One who removes a nuisance.
2. One who unlawfully seizes an inheritance in the place of the rightful heir.
3. The agent or cause in effecting an abatement. [<AF < abatre. See ABATE.]
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