‖n. [ F., prop., a call. See Appeal, n. ] (Fencing) A tap or stamp of the foot as a warning of intent to attack; -- called also attack. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a. [ L. appellans, p. pr. of appellare; cf. F. appelant. See Appeal. ] Relating to an appeal; appellate. “An appellant jurisdiction.” Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ]
Party appellant (Law), the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to respondent, or appellee. Tomlins. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. 1. (Law) (a) One who accuses another of felony or treason. [ Obs. ] (b) One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. appelatus, p. p. of appellare. ] Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals. “Appellate jurisdiction.” Blackstone. “Appellate judges.” Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
Appelate court, a court having cognizance of appeals. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. appellativus, fr. appellare: cf. F. appelatif. See Appeal. ] 1. Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming. Cudworth. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Gram.) Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. appelativum, sc. nomen. ] 1. A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. An appellation or title; a descriptive name. [ 1913 Webster ]
God chosen it for one of his appellatives to be the Defender of them. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
(n) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others, Syn.denomination, designation, appellative
(adj) inclined to or serving for the giving of names, Syn.naming, Example: the appellative faculty of children; the appellative function of some primitive rites
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