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Recaption

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The act of retaking, as of one who has escaped after arrest; reprisal; the retaking of one's own goods, chattels, wife, or children, without force or violence, from one who has taken them and who wrongfully detains them.

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