I. -vē noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French replevir, v.
: replevin
II. verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
Etymology: Anglo-French replevir
transitive verb
1. archaic : to bail or admit to bail
2. : to take or get back by a writ for replevin
intransitive verb
: to recover goods by replevin