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replevin

Replevin is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter R and ends with the letter N for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A personal action which lies to recover possession of goods and chattle wrongfully taken or detained. Originally it was a remedy peculiar to cases for wrongful distress but it may generally now be brought in all cases of wrongful taking or detention.
(n.) The writ by which goods and chattels are replevied.
(v. t.) To replevy.
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