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replevies

replevies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of replevy.

Meaning of replevy

Verb

replevy (third-person singular simple present replevies, present participle replevying, simple past and past participle replevied)

  1. To return goods to their rightful owner by replevin; to recover goods.
  2. (UK, obsolete) To bail.
    • I humbly crave your Majestie / It to replevie , and my Sonne reprive1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

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Questions about replevies

What is replevies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Replevies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of replevy.

Words near replevies in the dictionary

  1. repletive
  2. repletively
  3. repletory
  4. repleviable
  5. replevied
  6. replevies
  7. replevin
  8. replevined
  9. replevinger
  10. replevingers
  11. replevining

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