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appealable, a.|əˈpiːləb(ə)l| [f. appeal v. + -able.] 1. That can be appealed against, or carried for decision to a higher tribunal.
1622Howell Lett. (1650) I. 86 To clip the power of the council of state..by making it appealable to the council of Spain. 1783W. Martyn Geog. Mag. II. 80 The king's Revision Court to which all civil causes are appealable. 1883Law Times LXXV. 181/1 On appeal, the Court had great doubt whether the order, being discretionary, was appealable. 2. That can be appealed to; responsive to appeal.
1846Ruskin Mod. Paint. V. ix. xii. §6 No impulses but those of the brute (says the modern political economist) are appealable to in the world. |