Replevy /(-?)/

Re·plev·y

Replevy

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Replevied; p. pr. & vb. n. Replevying

  1. To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully 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. (Law)
  2. To bail. (Old Eng. Law)

Replevy

n.
  1. Replevin.