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单词 appellant
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appellantadj.n.

Brit. /əˈpɛlənt/, /əˈpɛln̩t/, U.S. /əˈpɛlənt/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s appealant.
Etymology: < French appellant, present participle (also used substantively) of appeller : see appeal v. and -ant suffix1. Occasionally conformed to appeal verb in 16–17th cent.
A. adj.
1. Law and gen. Appealing:
a. Accusing, challenging.
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > appeal or review > [adjective] > relating to appeal or appellant > appealing
appellant1597
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II i. i. 34 Free from other misbegotten hate, Come I appellant [1623 appealant] to this princely presence. View more context for this quotation
b. Appealing to a higher tribunal against an unsatisfactory decision.In Lords Appellants, originally adj., but soon treated as n.: cf. accountant adj. and n. See sense B. 1.
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1700 R. Brady Contin. Hist. Eng. Index sig. * Appellant Lords in Richard II.'s Reign.
1808 J. Bentham Sc. Reform 111 Power to the House of Lords..to decree payment..by any of the parties appellant.
c. Asking or crying for assistance.
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the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > appealing
appealing1598
imprecatorya1625
applicatory1653
invocatory1691
invocative1821
appellant1871
1871 J. R. Macduff Memories of Patmos xi. 143 An appellant voice represented as rising loud before Him who sitteth on the throne.
2. Law. As regards appeals; appellate.
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > appeal or review > [adjective] > relating to appeal or appellant
appellatory1570
appellant1818
1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages I. v. 487 Their jurisdiction in private causes was merely appellant.
1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. x. 53 The presbyterian tribunals were made subject to the appellant control of parliament.
B. n.
1.
a. One who ‘appeals’ another of treason or felony: see appeal v. 1. Obsolete exc. Historical.
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society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [noun] > one who accuses of crime
wrayerc1000
appellorc1400
criminatora1425
appeacher1440
taintor1451
denunciator1474
approverc1475
appealer1519
denouncer1533
detector1541
impeacher1552
peacher1570
delatora1572
approvant1587
appellant1597
exhibitera1616
exhibitant1818
incriminator1838
rapper1904
1387–8 Rot. Parl. III. 236 (xi. Rich. II.) Les ditz Duc & Countes Appellantz.]
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iv. i. 95 Lords Appellants [1623 Appealants], Your differences shall all rest vnder gage. View more context for this quotation
1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 287 b Wrongs done to the Appellants themselves, as Robbery, Rape.
1691 Blount's Νομο-λεξικον (ed. 2) Appellant, Is he who hath committed some Felony..and now Appeals, that is, Accuses others who were complices.
1700 R. Brady Contin. Hist. Eng. 371 The Protestation of the 5 Lords Appellants.
1809 T. E. Tomlins Jacob's Law-dict. H i b If the appellant [in an Appeal of Death] does not prosecute his appeal, or if he release to the appellant, the appellee may be indicted.
1840 Blackwood's Mag. 47 279 A person was charged with having poisoned a man; the accuser, called the appellant, [etc.].
1875 J. Gairdner Houses Lancaster & York ii, §7 ⁋1 Three of the five ‘lords appellants’ of 1387.
b. Hence, One who challenges another to single combat (originally to prove upon his body the treason or felony of which he ‘appealed’ him). Obsolete.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun] > champion or fighter in single combat
campionc1320
defendantc1450
combatant1489
appellant1520
defender?c1525
principal1590
duellist1593
champion1597
combater1598
dueller1614
battailant1620
pistol man1784
monomachist1828
1520 Chron. Eng. vii. f. 143/2 A great batayll..bytwene two squyers..Gloucestre that was the appellaunt and Arthur the defendaunt.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) ii. iii. 49 Ready are the Appellant and Defendant..to enter the Lists. View more context for this quotation
1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1220 Answer thy appellant..Who now defies thee thrice to single fight. View more context for this quotation
2.
a. One who appeals to a higher court against the decision of a lower one; also, gen. One who appeals for vindication or corroboration.
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > appeal or review > [noun] > appeal > one who appeals
appellant1611
appealer1805
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Bailler griefs en plaiderie, an Appealant to alledge the wrongs..done vnto him by the sentence from which he hath appealed.
1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 72 Pending the Appeal nothing can be attempted in Prejudice of the Appellant.
1826 R. Southey Vindiciæ Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ 523 You called for such proofs... I am not the appellant in this controversy.
1846 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors V. clv. 490 To retain him as junior to prepare the appellant's case.
b. Church History in plural. The Jansenists and others who appealed to a general council against the ‘Unigenitus’ bull issued by Pope Clement XI. against Quesnel's French translation of the New Testament.
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1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl.
3. gen. One who appeals, who makes a request, entreaty, or specially pointed address.
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the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] > one who petitions or appeals
beseecher1382
petitioner1414
suitor1414
orator1417
suppliantc1422
supplicant1475
soliciter1536
solicitor1551
oratricle1574
pleader1584
supplicationer1585
beggar1589
incaller?1591
supplicator1593
petitor1596
beadsman1600
impetrator1605
implorer1611
imploratora1616
replicant1622
invokera1649
prostrate1648
deprecator1656
appellant1704
memorialist1706
applicationer1710
postulant1733
invocant1751
solicitant1821
petitionist1822
memorializer1859
1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub Ep. Ded. 5 An humble and an earnest Appellant for the Laurel.
1853 C. Brontë Villette I. viii. 140 I have seen her feelings appealed to, and I have smiled in half-pity, half-scorn at the appellants.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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