The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Replevy \Re*plev"y\ (-?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Replevied (-?d);
   p. pr. & vb. n. Replevying.] [OF. replevir, LL. replevire.
   See Pledge, Replevin.]
   1. (Law) 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.
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   2. (Old Eng. Law) To bail. --Spenser.
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