Usually means: Recovery of wrongfully taken property.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word replevy:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. replevy: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. replevy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. replevy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. replevy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. replevy: Wordnik
  6. replevy: Wiktionary
  7. replevy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. replevy: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. replevy: Dictionary.com
  10. Replevy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. replevy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Replevy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. replevy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. replevy: Free Dictionary
  15. replevy: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. replevy: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. replevy: Legal dictionary

(Note: See repleviable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (replevy)

verb:  To return goods to their rightful owner by replevin; to recover goods.
verb:  (obsolete, British, law) To bail.
noun:  replevin

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