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† aˈppelling, ppl. a. Obs. rare.
[f. vb. *appell (ad. L. appell-ĕre, f. ap- = ad- to + pellĕre to drive) + -ing2.]
Driving, pushing, or forcing onwards.
1666G. Harvey Morb. Angl. x. 116 A glowing heat..excited through the appelling purulent corrosive steams. 1693Phil. Trans. XVII. 662 Stick there till other appelling Substances give them a farther Comminution. |