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AVOWRY, pleading. An avowry is where the defendant in an action of replevin,
avows the taking of the distress in his own right, or in right of his wife,
and sets forth the cause of it, as for arrears of rent, damage done, or the
like. Lawes on Pl. 35 Hamm. N. P. 464; 4 Bouv. Inst. n. 3571.
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