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Meaning of 'replevy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Replevy [ n.]
- Replevin.
2 . Replevy [ v. t.]
- To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or detained), upon giving security to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that should be determined against the plaintiff, to return the property replevied.
- To bail.

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