replevied
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Replevied — Replevy Re*plev y ( ?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Replevied} ( ?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Replevying}.] [OF. replevir, LL. replevire. See {Pledge}, {Replevin}.] 1. (Law) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
replevied — rɪ plevɪ v. retake possession of confiscated property by replevin (Law) n. order of release; release of confiscated goods (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
Replevy — Re*plev y ( ?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Replevied} ( ?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Replevying}.] [OF. replevir, LL. replevire. See {Pledge}, {Replevin}.] 1. (Law) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Replevying — Replevy Re*plev y ( ?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Replevied} ( ?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Replevying}.] [OF. replevir, LL. replevire. See {Pledge}, {Replevin}.] 1. (Law) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Irrepleviable — Ir re*plev i*a*ble, Irreplevisable Ir re*plev i*sa*ble, a. (Law) Not capable of being replevied. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Irreplevisable — Irrepleviable Ir re*plev i*a*ble, Irreplevisable Ir re*plev i*sa*ble, a. (Law) Not capable of being replevied. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Repleviable — Re*plev i*a*ble (r? pl?v ? ? b l), a. [See {Replevy}.] (Law) Capable of being replevied. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Replevin — Re*plev in ( ?n), n. [LL. replevina. See {Replevy}, and cf. {Plevin}.] 1. (Law) 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Withernam — With er*nam, n. [AS. wi[eth]ern[=a]m; wi[eth]er against + n[=a]m a seizure, fr. niman to take.] (Law) A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
replevin — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from replevir to give security, from re + plevir to pledge, from Late Latin *plebere more at pledge Date: 15th century 1. the recovery by a person of goods or chattels claimed to be wrongfully … New Collegiate Dictionary
