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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'replevin' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions replevin noun  an action to recover personal property unlawfully taken; the writ or procedure of such action verb  (transitive) to replevy 1998: Arranged about her are artificial flowers that appear in their varied pale and pastel colors to be faded from the sun. As if perhaps replevined from some desert grave. " Cormac McCarthy?, Cities of the Plain Etymology: Anglo-Norman, from Old French replevir "recover", from re- + plevir (apparently from a Germanic word which was also the source of English pledge).        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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