replevin

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His campaign speeches have been studded with such unexciting lines as "Canton has more replevins for merchandise on credit than any time in its history."

From Time Magazine Archive

The nature of processes, ejectments, custodiams, injunctions, replevins, etc., is perfectly known to them, and the terms as familiar to them as to any attorney.

From Castle Rackrent by Edgeworth, Maria

The nature of processes, ejectments, custodiams, injunctions, replevins, &c. is perfectly known to them, and the terms as familiar to them as to any attorney.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 04 by Edgeworth, Maria

Here deeds are enrolled, recoveries passed, writs of right, waste, partition, dower, and replevins determined.

From London in 1731 by Gonzales, Don Manoel