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replevin的意思
replevin
英 [r'plevn]
美 [r'plvn]
- n. 财物的发还
- vt. 凭通知书领回
英文词源
- replevin (n.)
- "recovery of goods (by someone) taken from him, upon posting of security," mid-15c., from Anglo-French replevin (14c.) and Anglo-Latin (13c.) replevina, from Old French replevir (v.) "to pledge, protect, warrant," from re- "back, again" (see re-) + plevir, of uncertain origin; perhaps related to pledge (v.). The corresponding verb is replevy (1550s).