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