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Detinue

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) A person or thing detained

(2):

(n.) A form of action for the recovery of a personal chattel wrongfully detained.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Detinue'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/detinue.html. 1828.
 
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