Replevy

Part of speech: noun (n.)

Replevin. Mozley & W.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfuly 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.

2. To bail. Spenser.